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 new opportunity in Macon, Georgia? TLC Nursing is offering a 12-week travel healthcare assignment for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you!
In this role, you will utilize your expertise to deliver top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering prescribed treatments, managing ventilators, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Located in the heart of Georgia, Macon offers a perfect blend of Southern charm and modern amenities. Explore historic sites, savor delicious Southern cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture that Macon has to offer during your downtime from your rewarding travel healthcare assignment.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Enjoy 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support to make your transition smooth and hassle-free.
This exciting opportunity comes with a competitive weekly pay of $1669.00, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and more.
Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career while exploring a new city. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.