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 a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Glens Falls, New York? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team and make a meaningful impact on patient care. As a Respiratory Therapist with TLC Nursing, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be crucial in assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with breathing disorders, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. In this exciting travel nurse role in Glens Falls, New York, you will have the chance to explore the scenic beauty of the Adirondack region while honing your skills and gaining valuable experience in different healthcare environments. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can focus on delivering quality care while enjoying the perks of this travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes nurse-founded values, 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that prioritizes your success and well-being, providing the resources and support you need to thrive in your career. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $2123.0, you will have access to our comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for payouts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Glens Falls, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.