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 showcase your expertise in the breathtaking locale of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is currently offering a captivating 15-week travel healthcare assignment for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you!
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch respiratory care to patients in need, utilizing your specialized skills to assess, treat, and provide ongoing support. Your commitment to excellence as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will play a vital role in improving the lives of individuals in this scenic Hawaiian community.
As you embark on this travel nurse adventure, you can look forward to immersing yourself in the unique culture and natural beauty of Hilo, Hawaii. From exploring lush rainforests to relaxing on stunning black sand beaches, this assignment offers a perfect blend of professional growth and personal enrichment.
Join our team and experience the TLC difference firsthand! TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is dedicated to providing round-the-clock recruiter support, tailored career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Hilo, Hawaii. Apply now and unlock competitive weekly pay of $1907.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes industry-leading perks such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a rewarding referral program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your loved ones.
Take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing — where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your success is our priority. Apply today and seize this unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in the stunning paradise of Hilo, Hawaii.