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 travel healthcare assignment in scenic Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our dynamic team for a 13-week contract. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Burlington, Vermont, 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 medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer industry-leading benefits to support your career and well-being. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we invest in your success and security. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from day one, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment. Joining our team also means you can take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are dedicated to ensuring your success and well-being throughout your travel healthcare assignment. Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Burlington, Vermont? Apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.