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Respiratory Therapist (RT) — Nationwide | $1,900–$2,400/week | Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, Contract

100% remote Flexible hours Hiring now

Location: Nationwide — Choose Your Destination! Your wish is our command. Who We Are TLC Nursing is a clinician-owned and operated healthcare staffing provider, founded by a Registered Nurse who understands the realities of patient care. We put clinicians first — providing top-tier pay, full benefits, flexible scheduling, and ShiftShield™ job protection so you can focus on delivering exceptional respiratory care wherever your career takes you. About the Opportunity TLC Nursing is seeking Respiratory Therapists (RTs) for Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem (PRN), and Contract/Travel positions nationwide. We partner with hospitals, acute care centers, LTACs, and rehab facilities across the U.S. to place both experienced RTs and new graduates in rewarding respiratory care assignments. Pay: $1,900–$2,400/week (depending on experience, setting, and location) Schedules: Day, Night, and Variable Shifts | 36–48 hrs/week | Flexible start dates Settings & Assignments We’re hiring RTs for:

  • Acute Care & Critical Care Units (ICU, CCU, ED)
  • NICU / PICU / Pediatrics
  • Pulmonary / Respiratory Step-Down Units
  • Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) & Rehab Hospitals
  • Sleep Studies & Pulmonary Diagnostics
  • Home Care & Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab
  • Ventilator Management & Airway Care
  • Contract & Travel Assignments Nationwide

Assignments available in: CA, TX, FL, NY, MA, AZ, WA, NC, CO, TN, PA, IL, HI, AK — and more! Why Join TLC Nursing

  • Clinician-Owned & Operated — founded by a Registered Nurse
  • ShiftShield™ Protection: Guaranteed placement within 14 business days, or TLC pays your weekly wage for up to 4 weeks between contracts (eligibility required)
  • Flexible Work Options: Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, or Contract
  • Nationwide Opportunities: Acute, ICU, LTAC, NICU, and more
  • Dedicated Recruiter + 24/7 Clinical Support
  • Licensure & Credentialing Assistance
  • New Grad-Friendly: Onboarding and mentoring support provided

Day-One Benefits

  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Tax-free housing & meal stipends (if eligible)
  • Referral and completion bonuses
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Requirements

  • Active Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) license (State-specific or Compact, as applicable)
  • 1+ year of recent experience preferred, but new grads encouraged to apply
  • BLS required; ACLS, PALS, or NRP preferred (depending on setting)
  • Strong communication and clinical assessment skills
  • Willingness to travel for assignments nationwide

How to Apply

Get credentialed today to unlock your ShiftShield™ protection and start your next Respiratory Therapy assignment fast! Travel RT Jobs | New Grad Respiratory Therapist | Contract Respiratory Therapist | RRT Jobs | CRT Jobs | ICU RT | NICU RT | Per Diem Respiratory Therapist | Nationwide Travel RT "TLC X-Mas2025" Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing’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 Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, 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 Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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