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 dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the chance to showcase your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) while exploring the vibrant city of Lawton, Oklahoma. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues, utilizing your skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional treatment and support. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer competitive weekly pay of $2036.0 for this assignment. Additionally, our benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being and includes best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team also means access to paid time off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage. Furthermore, our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture emphasizes our nurse-founded roots, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and fulfilling experience throughout your travel healthcare assignment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in Lawton, Oklahoma as a Respiratory Therapist (RT). Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing – apply today!