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 change of scenery? A captivating opportunity awaits in the vibrant city of Glendale, Arizona! TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide top-notch care to patients in need. From conducting diagnostic tests to developing treatment plans, your dedication will make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in the Glendale community. As you embark on this exciting travel nurse journey, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $1599.29, ensuring that your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you will have the stability and consistency needed to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our team members' well-being and success. By joining us, you will gain access to best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after one year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year, with full vesting after five years, ensuring a secure financial future. But that's not all — we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a lucrative referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on a foundation of support and care. As a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have everything you need to thrive in your role. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to grow your career while exploring the beauty of Glendale, Arizona. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!