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 in Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting 26-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to deliver top-notch care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes. As a key member of the healthcare team in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the vibrant culture and rich history of the Gateway City. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience during your travel healthcare assignment. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Ready to take your career to new heights as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Saint Louis, Missouri? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.