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 looking to expand your horizons? TLC Nursing has a thrilling opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this assignment, you will demonstrate your expertise in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Package with a weekly pay of $2237.96, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous referral program offering payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and hard work, which is why we offer a range of benefits such as Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage for additional peace of mind. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore a new city, meet new colleagues, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Philadelphia. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing.