Travel Respiratory Therapist Job

TLC Healthforce•Cumming, GA

22d

About The Position

Step into a pivotal role as a Respiratory Therapist in Georgia, Cumming, and lead the charge in patient care where skilled breaths become brighter outcomes. This travel assignment invites you to bring expert assessment, intervention, and education to diverse clinical settings, shaping recovery journeys for adults and children alike. Your hands will adjust ventilator support, tailor airway clearance therapies, optimize oxygen delivery, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to elevate every patient’s trajectory. Start date March 2, 2026, with weekly pay in the range of $1,470 to $1,561 and a guaranteed 36 hours per week. Each engagement is measured in weeks, with enticing opportunities for extensions, continued travel, and ongoing professional development. The impact you’ll make goes beyond the tray of equipment: your clinical judgment, empathy, and leadership will empower families and colleagues during challenging moments and celebrate every milestone in a patient’s healing process. Georgia’s beauty is part of the promise of this journey. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge, Cumming offers a welcoming, family-friendly environment with easy access to outdoor adventures, charming local eateries, and a thriving arts scene. Separately, you can explore the state’s diverse landscapes—from the scenic waterfalls and winding trails of north Georgia to the historic towns along the coast. Picture winding mountain drives, serene parks, and vibrant city life within reach of your base. The opportunity to work in this state blends professional fulfillment with a high quality of life, making your assignment not just a job, but a chance to recharge between rotations. Location Benefits: You’ll experience the appeal of working in Cumming, a community that balances small-town warmth with proximity to the Atlanta metro area’s robust healthcare network. The role also offers the potential to work in various locations across the United States, exposing you to a spectrum of patient populations, facility types, and clinical challenges. This variety fosters growth in your clinical toolbox—from acute care and critical access facilities to outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programs. You’ll gain exposure to diverse equipment ecosystems and practice environments, enriching your resume and expanding your professional network. The travel model provides flexibility to align assignments with your personal and professional goals, while maintaining continuity of care for patients you’ve come to know. Expect reliable scheduling, predictable shifts, and the chance to immerse yourself in local communities, festivals, and cultural experiences that Georgia and neighboring regions proudly offer. Role Specifics and Benefits: In this role, you’ll perform comprehensive respiratory therapy assessments, implement evidence-based care plans, and lead therapies including airway clearance, inhaled medications, noninvasive ventilation, and weaning protocols when appropriate. You’ll monitor patient responses, interpret blood gas results, adjust therapy prescriptions, and coordinate with the broader care team to optimize outcomes. You’ll mentor junior staff, contribute to treatment plan development, and engage in patient and family education to ensure understanding and adherence post-discharge. The position emphasizes professional growth within the respiratory specialty, with avenues for expanding responsibilities as you demonstrate clinical excellence and leadership. Compensation and benefits are designed to support you as you travel. In addition to competitive weekly pay, you may receive a sign-on or performance bonus, housing assistance to ease logistics, and extension opportunities that recognize your reliability and expertise. The assignment includes full clinical support from day one and ongoing, 24/7 assistance from the travel company—so you’re never navigating urgent situations alone. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources, comprehensive orientation, and a collaborative environment that values your input. You’ll collaborate with experienced clinicians who share best practices, while also advancing your own credentials through education, certifications, and on-the-job leadership experiences. A core element is your safety and well-being, reinforced through robust policies, peer support, and dependable contingency planning for any travel-related challenges. Company Values: Our organization is grounded in empowering staff, fostering a culture of respect, curiosity, and professional advancement. We believe in recognizing the expertise you bring and in building a supportive environment where career trajectories are shaped by merit, mentorship, and continuous learning. From structured onboarding to ongoing skill-building opportunities, the company is committed to creating pathways that elevate your practice, broaden your scope, and enhance job satisfaction. You’ll join a team that prioritizes compassionate care, ethical practice, and teamwork—where your contributions help redefine what excellent respiratory therapy looks like in dynamic care settings. Call to Action: If you’re ready to broaden your horizons, make meaningful differences in patients’ lives, and grow within a supportive, travel-forward organization, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your expertise, respects your autonomy, and invests in your professional development. Embrace new communities, expand your clinical competencies, and contribute to transformative patient outcomes—one breath at a time. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

perform comprehensive respiratory therapy assessments
implement evidence-based care plans
lead therapies including airway clearance, inhaled medications, noninvasive ventilation, and weaning protocols when appropriate
monitor patient responses
interpret blood gas results
adjust therapy prescriptions
coordinate with the broader care team to optimize outcomes
mentor junior staff
contribute to treatment plan development
engage in patient and family education to ensure understanding and adherence post-discharge