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 looking to expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our dynamic team for a 26-week assignment. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Burlington, Vermont, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory treatments, and educating patients on managing their conditions effectively. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2550.73. In addition, you'll receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. We value your well-being and work-life balance, which is why we provide paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. You'll also have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Our employee assistance program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community where you can thrive. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals to our team. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Burlington, Vermont, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.