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 travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Cambridge, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity awaiting you!
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) embarking on this 13-week journey, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized respiratory care to patients in various healthcare settings. Your duties will include conducting diagnostic tests, assessing and treating patients with breathing disorders, administering medications and treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer the industry's best pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1858.0. In addition, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy starting from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous paid time off program.
Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond compensation and benefits. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and ensure that you have the support you need to thrive in your role as a travel healthcare professional.
Join our team and experience the TLC difference! Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You can also benefit from Aflac options, our referral program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while exploring the vibrant city of Cambridge, Ohio. Apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in creating a fulfilling and rewarding travel healthcare experience.