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 unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in Lewistown, Montana? TLC Nursing is excited to offer you an 8-week travel healthcare assignment with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, providing a competitive weekly pay of $2092.0.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional care to patients in a beautiful rural setting in Montana. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapies to patients with various pulmonary conditions. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be instrumental in improving patient outcomes and enhancing their quality of life during this travel healthcare assignment.
Join our team at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that values your professional growth and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance in securing housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering outstanding patient care while we take care of the rest.
In addition to this rewarding experience, you can enjoy a host of benefits, 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. Take advantage of paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients in Lewistown, Montana, while advancing your career as a Respiratory Therapist. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.