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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the breathtaking locale of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 15-week opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a dynamic healthcare team in this tropical paradise. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, Hawaii, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This travel nurse position in Hilo offers a competitive weekly pay of $1907.00, providing you the chance to not only advance your career but also immerse yourself in the unique culture and natural beauty of Hawaii. Additionally, with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can have peace of mind knowing your schedule is secure. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses, where you'll receive unparalleled support from our 24/7 recruiters, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and help with licensing. At TLC, we prioritize your needs and ensure you feel valued every step of the way. In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your loved ones. Don't miss out on this chance to combine your professional growth with an unforgettable travel experience in Hawaii. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.