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 and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia? Look no further! Join our team for a 13-week opportunity where you will provide top-notch respiratory care to diverse patient populations in one of the leading medical facilities in the heart of Atlanta. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with us, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders, all while enjoying the rich culture and southern charm that Atlanta has to offer. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop treatment plans, administering medications, and educating patients on respiratory health management. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be highly valued as you make a difference in the lives of those in need during this travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1574.0, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, you will have access to Paid Time Off from day one, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing needs. We are committed to ensuring your success and well-being throughout your assignment. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while exploring the dynamic city of Atlanta. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with us.