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 a rewarding adventure in the heart of paradise? Picture yourself providing top-notch care while basking in the beauty of Hilo, Hawaii, on a 15-week travel healthcare assignment. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering specialized care to patients in need. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will shine as you assess, treat, and monitor individuals with respiratory disorders, ensuring optimal lung function and overall well-being. Join our dynamic team and unlock a world of opportunities while earning a competitive weekly pay of $1907.00. If you prefer stability, rest assured with a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, which is why we provide the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off that accrues from day one, and eligibility after one year of employment. Plan for the future with our 401(k) option available after one year of employment, fully vested after five years. We also offer Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Seize this opportunity to showcase your skills in a breathtaking location and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Hawaii. Apply today and let your career soar to new heights!