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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedBenson, AZ$1,802/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Benson, AZ
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$1,802/week
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 2, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$50.06
Weekly
$1,802
Yearly (full-time)
$93,704
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $50.06/hour — 31% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona ($38.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Benson, Arizona, waiting just for you. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll immerse yourself in the heart of this charming desert town while making a meaningful impact on patient care. In this 13-week assignment, your specialized skills as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) will be put to the test. From assessing patient conditions to developing and implementing respiratory care plans, you'll be at the forefront of providing critical support to individuals in need. Your expertise will shine as you collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and quality care delivery. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. With a competitive weekly pay of $1802.17, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you can rest assured that your hard work is valued and rewarded. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 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 TLC Culture places a strong emphasis on supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You're not just a number to us – you're a valued member of our healthcare family. If you're ready to take your career to new heights in a picturesque Arizona setting, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to enhance your skills while experiencing the beauty of Benson. Join us at TLC Nursing, where your expertise is celebrated, and your well-being is our priority.

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