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 new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in beautiful Norfolk, Virginia, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Norfolk, Virginia, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be crucial in assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory treatments to improve their quality of life. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job – it’s a commitment to excellence and a supportive community. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and much more to ensure you have a smooth and successful assignment. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1705.72, along with 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. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in Norfolk, Virginia, while advancing your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT). Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.