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 seeking an exciting opportunity in Cumming, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you!As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Cumming, Georgia, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. Your expertise will be utilized to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout their healthcare journey.In this travel healthcare assignment, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant city of Cumming while making a meaningful impact in healthcare facilities. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals, gaining valuable experience and creating lasting connections in the healthcare community.At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, along with a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment.Join our team and take advantage of our referral program, EAP services, and Aflac options. At TLC Nursing, we are nurse-founded and committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Cumming, Georgia. Apply now and become a valued member of our healthcare team!