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 looking to explore a new adventure in Massena, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll have the chance to showcase your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) while immersing yourself in the vibrant community of Massena, New York. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions, utilizing your knowledge and skills to deliver top-notch treatment and support. Join us for this travel nurse assignment in Massena, New York, where you'll not only advance your career as a Respiratory Therapist but also have the opportunity to explore the unique charms of the region. From the scenic beauty of the St. Lawrence River to the rich history of the area, Massena offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural tranquility. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2182.0** In addition to competitive pay, this travel healthcare assignment offers a range of benefits to enhance your experience: - 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 Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore Massena, New York, and make a difference in the lives of patients. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing today!