Travel Respiratory Therapist Job

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 looking for your next adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a talented Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a dynamic team on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in North Adams, Massachusetts. As a Respiratory Therapist in North Adams, Massachusetts, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional support. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and more. Join our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. Experience 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, you're not just a number — you're part of a supportive community that values your contribution. If you're ready to take your career to new heights in North Adams, Massachusetts, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients.