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 opportunity in Liberty, Missouri? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1786.0.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) at this Liberty facility, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory therapies, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment means immersing yourself in Liberty's vibrant community, known for its historic charm and friendly locals. Explore the local parks, dine at unique eateries, and experience the rich cultural heritage that Missouri has to offer.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is rooted in our foundation as a nurse-founded organization. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to make your assignment seamless and enjoyable.
In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Liberty, Missouri with TLC Nursing.