Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist

  • TLC Nursing
  • Grand Junction, Colorado
  • Full Time
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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Grand Junction, Colorado? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1579.92, where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the scenic beauty of Colorado.As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Grand Junction, Colorado, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your duties will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our industry-leading benefits package includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, we offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support.Join a team that values your expertise and provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and apply for this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Grand Junction, Colorado today.
Job ID: 512579709
Originally Posted on: 3/6/2026

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