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 the picturesque city of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 15-week opportunity brimming with professional growth and unforgettable experiences. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. Your expertise will be instrumental in conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory treatments to individuals of all ages. This assignment in Hilo, Hawaii, offers a unique chance to work in a diverse healthcare environment while soaking in the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of the Aloha State. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where our nurse-founded organization ensures you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your well-being and success, offering the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. In addition, you'll enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment (fully vested after 5 years), access to Aflac for additional coverage, and participation in our referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to blend your passion for healthcare with the chance to explore the wonders of Hilo, Hawaii. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.