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 embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Midland, Michigan? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our dynamic team on a 13-week contract. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Midland, Michigan, 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 medications, and educating patients on managing their conditions. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be instrumental in ensuring optimal patient outcomes in this travel nurse role. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay package, including a weekly pay of $1691.28. In addition, you'll enjoy benefits such as a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. Joining our team also means access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options for Aflac coverage and participation in our referral program. We prioritize your well-being with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for you and your household. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on a foundation of support and care. As a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to your success every step of the way. If you are ready to take your career as a Respiratory Therapist to new heights in the beautiful setting of Midland, Michigan, apply now and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.