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 embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Newport, Vermont? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque New England town. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Newport, 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 educating patients on managing their conditions. Additionally, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and personalized care for each individual. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2035.12. In addition, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses, and benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth every step of the way. If you are ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Newport, Vermont, apply now and seize the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in this charming New England setting.