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 an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont. In this 16-week assignment, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise while exploring the charming streets of Burlington and immersing yourself in the vibrant Vermont culture. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this travel healthcare assignment, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional support. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2387.42. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free confidential services. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and apply for this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont today.