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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the breathtaking location of Waimea, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has an incredible opportunity waiting for you!
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Waimea, Hawaii, you will be immersed in a unique healthcare setting where you can showcase your expertise while enjoying the stunning landscapes and rich culture that Hawaii has to offer. Your role will involve providing top-notch respiratory care to patients, collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, and ensuring the highest standards of patient well-being.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' success and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while we take care of the rest.
In addition to this enriching experience, you will benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $3109.5. Moreover, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off from day one, and eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment.
Joining our team also means you can take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career, explore a new location, and make a positive impact on patient care. Apply now to take the first step towards an unforgettable travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.