Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

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 an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an engaging travel healthcare assignment awaiting you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 32-week assignment, you will play a pivotal role in providing specialized care to patients in need. Your duties will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be instrumental in delivering high-quality care to individuals in the charming city of Burlington, Vermont. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. You can expect round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing to ensure a smooth transition into your new role. In addition to a rewarding work environment, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2528.64 and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Burlington, Vermont. Apply now to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing!