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 a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in sunny Glendale, Arizona. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this assignment, you'll be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in a bustling medical facility in Glendale. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be instrumental in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory disorders, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care during their stay. In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Glendale and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Arizona. From the stunning desert landscapes to the bustling city life, Glendale offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities for you to enjoy during your time off. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your travel healthcare assignment seamless and enjoyable. **Weekly Pay: $1,874.00** If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Glendale, Arizona, apply now and take advantage of our industry-leading benefits package: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $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 – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your career while exploring the beauty of Glendale, Arizona. Apply today and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.