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 captivating travel healthcare assignment in Colville, Washington? TLC Nursing is offering a dynamic opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you to embark on a 13-week journey in this picturesque corner of the Pacific Northwest.
In this role, you will bring your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist to the forefront, providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, managing ventilators, administering medications, and collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Colville, Washington, with its breathtaking natural beauty and welcoming community, serves as the perfect backdrop for your next adventure. As you immerse yourself in the local culture and healthcare scene, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the charm of this unique location.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and success are our top priorities, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to the enriching experience Colville has to offer, you'll enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1792.68 along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 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, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career while exploring the wonders of Colville, Washington. Take the next step in your journey by applying today and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling and rewarding travel healthcare assignment.