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 Mcalester, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will showcase your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) while exploring the charming town of Mcalester, Oklahoma. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients, utilizing your specialized skills to assess, treat, and monitor individuals with breathing disorders. Your compassion and proficiency will make a significant impact on the lives of those in need in this unique healthcare setting. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded roots and unwavering commitment to our healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you feel supported every step of the way. Join us and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as Paid Time Off accrued from day one and eligibility after one year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage and our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!