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 looking to expand your horizons with a thrilling travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a top-notch facility in picturesque Glenwood Springs, Colorado, for a 13-week adventure. In this role, you will showcase your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, providing exceptional care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in this stunning Colorado location. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which means you'll benefit from our nurse-founded organization's dedicated 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being every step of the way. Join us now and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2139.16, along with our comprehensive benefits package, which includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits for additional coverage. Don't forget about our referral program, where you can earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!