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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Liberty, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) like you! In this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in Liberty, Missouri. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, performing diagnostic tests, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay package of $1842.0 per week, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and a generous paid time off policy. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to participate in our 401(k) plan after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. We also provide access to Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a culture that values its employees. We are nurse-founded and pride ourselves on offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a smooth and successful assignment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Liberty, Missouri, apply now to embark on this fulfilling opportunity with TLC Nursing.