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 dynamic opportunity to expand your expertise while exploring the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania? Look no further! We have a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you. Join our dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) and make a lasting impact in a top-tier medical facility in Philadelphia. As a pivotal member of the healthcare team, you will utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional care to a diverse patient population. From administering respiratory treatments to conducting diagnostic tests, your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be crucial in improving patient outcomes and enhancing overall well-being. In addition to the rewarding clinical aspect, this travel nurse role offers a competitive weekly pay of $2186.0, ensuring that your valuable skills are rightfully compensated. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you can focus on delivering high-quality care while enjoying the rich culture and historical charm that Philadelphia has to offer. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your success extends beyond the workplace, with benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a generous referral program for connecting us with other healthcare professionals. In addition, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from Day 1, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to blend professional fulfillment with exploration in the heart of Philadelphia. Elevate your career with us — apply now!