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 seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you to join our team for a 16-week assignment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide top-notch care to patients in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, treating patients with breathing disorders, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for individuals in need of respiratory care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded organization, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and support with licensing to make your travel healthcare assignment seamless and rewarding. This exciting opportunity comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2377.77, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for your supplemental insurance needs. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Burlington, Vermont. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with TLC Nursing.