Travel Respiratory Therapist

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for travel assignments . The RT will be responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory disorders , working closely with healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires expertise in ventilation management, airway care, and pulmonary function testing .

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions .
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, bronchodilators, and chest physiotherapy .
• Operate and manage ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP machines .
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results.
• Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation procedures .
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management .
• Maintain compliance with infection control and patient safety protocols .

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program .
• Certification:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the NBRC.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
• Skills:
  • Expertise in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway clearance techniques .
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills .
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive travel pay and stipends .
• Work with cutting-edge respiratory care technology .
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education .
• Flexible contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description Are you a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Pennington, New Jersey? TLC Nursing is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a 13-week assignment, with a competitive weekly pay of $2143.64.As a Respiratory Therapist with TLC Nursing, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients in need of respiratory support. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, conducting diagnostic tests, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients in the Pennington area.Join us in a city known for its charming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and vibrant community life. Pennington, New Jersey, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for your next travel healthcare adventure.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded agency values your dedication and offers a range of benefits, including 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.In addition, you can enjoy Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Respiratory Therapist in a dynamic travel healthcare assignment. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding professional journey with TLC Nursing.