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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 15-week opportunity in this tropical paradise. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in critical care, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Your expertise will be utilized to administer respiratory treatments, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in need. This travel healthcare assignment in Hilo, Hawaii offers not only the chance to explore the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the island but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a new healthcare environment. With guaranteed hours of 36 per week, you can focus on delivering high-quality care while enjoying the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1907.0, you will benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, which include a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Medical, dental, and vision insurance will be available starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of during your assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and prioritizes your needs. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your transition to this travel healthcare assignment seamless and enjoyable. Join us in Hilo, Hawaii, as a valued member of our team and be part of a community that values your expertise and dedication. Take the next step in your career and apply for this exciting opportunity today. Benefit from: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for healthcare with a memorable travel experience in Hilo, Hawaii. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching and rewarding career journey.

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