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 a rewarding adventure in Waimea, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide top-notch care to patients in this beautiful Hawaiian location. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes for those in need. Join our team for a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $3,109.5. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on making a difference while enjoying the stunning surroundings of Waimea and all that Hawaii has to offer. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer the best in the industry pay packages. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, along with medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off is accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac, our referral program, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Experience the TLC culture firsthand — we are nurse-founded and provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us in delivering exceptional care while enjoying the tropical paradise of Waimea. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take your career to new heights. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!