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 an exciting opportunity in the breathtaking mountain town of Aspen, Colorado? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this picturesque location. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Aspen, Colorado, you will apply your expertise in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapies to improve patients' quality of life. Your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a significant impact on the well-being of those you serve in this travel nurse role. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Aspen is seamless and successful. In addition to the fulfilling work you will do as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Aspen, you can look forward to Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2063.16. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment. Join our team and enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, eligibility for our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support your well-being and that of your household. If you are ready to take your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to new heights in Aspen, Colorado, apply now and experience the TLC Nursing difference.