Job Description
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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Cumming, Georgia.
In this 13-week assignment, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise in respiratory therapy while exploring the vibrant city of Cumming, nestled in the heart of Georgia. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Your role will involve conducting diagnostic tests, administering treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.
Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1493.0, along with a range of benefits including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will accrue Paid Time Off from Day 1, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value our team members and provide a supportive environment where you can thrive in your career.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Cumming, Georgia, apply now and be part of our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Relocation, Flexible hours