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 looking to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Viroqua, Wisconsin, offering a 13-week contract with a competitive weekly pay of $1795.00. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this travel healthcare assignment, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your duties will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. That's why our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. Joining our team comes with a wealth of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your career on the road and make a difference in the lives of patients in Viroqua, Wisconsin, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.