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 Cleveland, Ohio? Look no further!
In this engaging role, you will utilize your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide top-notch care while exploring the vibrant city of Cleveland. As a pivotal member of the healthcare team, your responsibilities will encompass conducting diagnostic tests, developing patient treatment plans, and ensuring optimal respiratory care outcomes.
At a competitive weekly pay of $2029.00, this 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity for you to showcase your skills as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in a new environment. With a guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you can dive into your passion for patient care while immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of Ohio.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the workplace with a range of perks, including the 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.
Additionally, take advantage of paid time off accruing from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Engage in our referral program offering payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals and utilize our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Cleveland, Ohio. Take the next step in your career today!
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