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 and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a new and exciting opportunity? TLC Nursing has an exceptional 13-week travel healthcare assignment available in the picturesque town of Colville, Washington.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this assignment, you will showcase your expertise in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, conducting diagnostic tests, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for each individual under your care.
Joining TLC Nursing means not just taking on a job, but becoming part of a community that values your skills and contributions. Our nurse-founded organization offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and support with licensing requirements, ensuring that you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional patient care.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1970.68, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrual from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment (fully vested after 5 years) are just a few of the benefits TLC Nursing provides to support your well-being.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your career, expand your horizons, and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Colville, Washington. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.