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 in Augusta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a rewarding travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Augusta, Georgia, you will play a pivotal role in providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be utilized to its fullest potential as you deliver specialized respiratory treatments and therapies in a dynamic healthcare setting. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1589.76. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Joining our team means access to a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as opportunities for personal growth and development through our Aflac options for employee purchase. Our referral program offers generous payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. When you choose TLC Nursing, you're not just taking on a job — you're embracing a supportive TLC culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your travel healthcare assignment. If you're ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Augusta, Georgia, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey with TLC Nursing.