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 and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking to take your expertise on a rewarding journey? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist for a captivating travel assignment in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia. In this exciting role, you will showcase your specialized skills in respiratory care while experiencing the rich culture and warm hospitality that Atlanta has to offer. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide top-notch care to patients in need, utilizing your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to deliver exceptional treatment and support. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating closely with physicians to develop tailored care plans for each patient. Your passion for improving lives through quality healthcare will shine as you make a positive impact in this fast-paced and dynamic environment. Join us for this 14-week travel healthcare assignment and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1530.5, along with the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our supportive TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and success are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to ensuring your experience with us is fulfilling and rewarding. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new city, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Atlanta. Apply now and let your career soar to new heights with TLC Nursing.