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 opportunity in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont? TLC Nursing has a travel healthcare assignment tailored just for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients in need. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be utilized to its fullest potential as you deliver top-notch respiratory therapy services to individuals in the charming city of Burlington. In this role, you will work closely with a dynamic healthcare team, utilizing your skills to assess, treat, and care for patients with respiratory disorders. Your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a significant impact on the lives of those you serve in Vermont's bustling city. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded culture prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your travel healthcare assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2479.12** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** In addition to the competitive pay, this opportunity offers an array of benefits that include: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Are you ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Burlington, Vermont? Take the next step and apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.