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 travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing is currently offering a rewarding 13-week opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our dynamic team. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, Oklahoma, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized respiratory care to patients in various healthcare settings. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support to make your travel healthcare assignment seamless and fulfilling. In addition to the exciting work environment, we provide Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1510.0. You will also benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1. Furthermore, we offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Lawton, Oklahoma, with TLC Nursing. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare journey.