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 elevate your career with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Littleton, New Hampshire? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and educating both patients and their families on respiratory health management.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2396.0. Additionally, you'll benefit from a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, as well as medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond compensation. You'll have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after one year of employment. We also provide a 401(k) plan available after one year, with full vesting after five years, along with opportunities to purchase Aflac coverage.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Moreover, we have a referral program that rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals to our team, as well as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Littleton, New Hampshire, we encourage you to apply today. Let TLC Nursing be your partner in achieving your professional goals.