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 new adventure? Imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant community of Mount Clemens, Michigan, known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes. TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. As a valued member of the healthcare team in Mount Clemens, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring all that this charming Michigan town has to offer.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With 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, your needs are taken care of. Additionally, our Paid Time Off policy allows for accrued time from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your future financial security.
Join our team and take advantage of benefits such as Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where we are nurse-founded and dedicated to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way as you embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Mount Clemens.
Ready to elevate your career and embrace new opportunities? Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing and make a difference in the lives of patients in Mount Clemens, Michigan.