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 adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Cody, Wyoming!
In this 13-week position, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) while exploring the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture of Cody. As a key member of the healthcare team, you'll be responsible for providing specialized respiratory care to patients, assessing their conditions, performing diagnostic tests, and implementing treatment plans to ensure optimal respiratory function.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the value of your hard work and dedication. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay package of $2044.34 per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment.
Joining our team also means gaining access to paid time off that accrues from day one, eligibility for our referral program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage for added peace of mind. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services to support you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is rooted in support and empowerment. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Cody, Wyoming, apply now and experience the TLC Nursing difference firsthand.