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 seeking a dynamic new opportunity? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania! In this 13-week assignment, you will showcase your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Philadelphia. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need, making a direct impact on their well-being and recovery. With a competitive weekly pay of $2186.00, this assignment offers not only a fulfilling professional experience but also unbeatable benefits. From the best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, TLC Nursing ensures your peace of mind and financial security. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health needs are well taken care of. At TLC Nursing, we believe in supporting our healthcare professionals beyond just the job. That's why we offer a range of benefits, including paid time off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household. Join a company that truly cares about you. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!