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 (RT) seeking an exciting opportunity in Tupper Lake, New York? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this unique role, you will utilize your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist to provide top-notch care to patients in need. From conducting diagnostic tests to developing treatment plans, your impact will be felt daily in this charming New York locale. Join a team that values your dedication and offers unparalleled support. TLC Nursing, being nurse-founded, understands the importance of 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you can enjoy the benefits of our comprehensive package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. The 401(k) plan kicks in after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, and Aflac is available for purchase. Take advantage of our Referral Program, EAP services, and more. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to advance your career while exploring the beauty of Tupper Lake, New York. Apply today and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

Job Tags

Relocation, Flexible hours

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