Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
- Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
- Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- Certification:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
- Skills:
- Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive travel pay and stipends.
- Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible contracts with potential extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a dynamic opportunity in the heart of Winston Salem, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaiting you!
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in need. From conducting diagnostic tests to developing treatment plans, your contributions will make a significant impact in this bustling medical facility.
Winston Salem, North Carolina, offers a vibrant blend of southern charm and modern amenities. Explore the local art scene, indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, or take a stroll through the historic Old Salem district during your downtime.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1844.0, along with the assurance of 48.0 guaranteed hours, this assignment promises both financial stability and professional growth. Best in the Industry Pay Packages await you, ensuring that your hard work is duly rewarded.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being. Enjoy benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous Paid Time Off policy. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years.
Join our team and become part of the TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded organization, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.
Take the next step in your career with this rewarding travel healthcare assignment. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Winston Salem, North Carolina.