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 to embark on a 14-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Columbus, Georgia? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our dynamic team. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans, and educating patients on managing respiratory conditions. In addition to the rewarding clinical work you'll be doing, you'll have the chance to explore the charm of Columbus, Georgia. From its rich history to its diverse culinary scene, this city offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and professional growth. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1579.0, you'll have access to the best industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Joining our team also means gaining access to our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the support you need to succeed in your role. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Columbus, Georgia, apply now and become part of the TLC Nursing family.