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 the vibrant city of Newark, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in critical care, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with breathing disorders, ensuring they receive the highest quality care during their stay. In this travel nurse role, you will have the opportunity to explore the bustling city of Newark, New York, known for its rich history and diverse cultural scene. From strolling through charming neighborhoods to savoring culinary delights, Newark offers a unique backdrop for your next healthcare assignment. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2002.0, 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 the 1st of the month after hire. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being. With perks like Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac available for purchase, we ensure you are supported throughout your assignment. Additionally, our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household. Embrace the TLC Culture as a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your journey with us is not just a job but a rewarding experience where your skills are valued, and your well-being is our priority. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Newark, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching career with TLC Nursing!