Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,955 per week

TLC Nursing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Montpelier, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/19/2024
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Respiratory Therapist:

A Respiratory Therapist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the treatment of patients with breathing and lung disorders. They work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health agencies, among other settings.

Responsibilities may include:

Assessing patients' breathing and lung function
Administering breathing treatments and medications
Monitoring patients' vital signs and adjusting treatments as needed
Performing diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function tests
Educating patients and families on managing respiratory conditions
Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, such as physicians and nurses, to provide comprehensive patient care
Keeping detailed patient records and making recommendations for ongoing care.
Requirements:

An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy
Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
A valid state license to practice Respiratory Therapy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle physically demanding work and emergency situations
This is a not full time but contracted travel position.

TLC Nursing Job ID #27449007. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist (RT):Respiratory Therapist,07:00:00-19:00:00

About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing has been working with the best of the best nursing and allied travelers for over 18 years. We believe that YOU, our clinicians, are our most valuable asset. We pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing organization. Supporting YOU every step of the way, whether this is your first assignment, or you are a seasoned traveler, is our top priority! While our roots are in Vermont, our reach is all over the United States.

Benefits

• Life insurance