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 and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Glenwood Springs, Colorado? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. In this role, as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) at our esteemed facility in Glenwood Springs, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to a diverse patient population. Your duties will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for every individual under your care. This 13-week travel assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2139.16, providing you with the opportunity to not only advance your career but also enjoy the unique charm and outdoor adventures that Glenwood Springs and its surroundings have to offer. Whether you're exploring the stunning Hanging Lake or soaking in the therapeutic waters of the local hot springs, this assignment promises an unforgettable experience both inside and outside the workplace. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a commitment to your success, you can trust that you'll be well taken care of every step of the way. Join us in Glenwood Springs and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication. Take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, a rewarding Referral Program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones. If you're ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) through this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while exploring the wonders of this vibrant destination.