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 for your next adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in beautiful Tillamook, Oregon. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 13-week assignment, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be crucial in assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapies to improve their quality of life. In Tillamook, Oregon, you'll have the opportunity to work in a picturesque setting surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. From exploring the rugged coastline to tasting local artisan cheeses, Tillamook offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and culinary delights. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals. We are nurse-founded and committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand. In addition to this rewarding opportunity, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2039.8. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a $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 starting from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our EAP for free, confidential services. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Tillamook, Oregon. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.