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 for a 16-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for this rewarding position. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory disorders. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, conducting diagnostic tests, and educating both patients and their families on respiratory health management. This unique travel nurse assignment in Burlington, Vermont, offers not only the chance to explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Green Mountain State but also the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients in need. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $2470.0, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to further your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in the stunning setting of Burlington, Vermont. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare experience.

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