Job Description

Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) - Everett, Washington, United States. Start date: June 1, 2026. Assignment length: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,711–$1,880. Shift: 3x12 Nights. Setting: Level II Trauma Center hospital with ED, inpatient, and related services. Travel - temporary assignment with weekend coverage and on-site duties as described.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,711–$1,880
- Guaranteed hours: 60 hours per 2 weeks (may be called off 1 shift per 2 weeks)
- Contract length: 13 weeks; start 06/01/2026
- Shift: Nights, 3x12; weekend coverage required
- Travel assignment; not accepting local candidates
- Pre-start/upfront requirements: 16 hours of orientation modules and standard compliance items; EPIC charting required

Responsibilities
- Manage ventilator support, including weaning and troubleshooting; respond to high-pressure alarms
- Provide non-invasive support (HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP) and ABG interpretation; assist with intubation and extubation as needed
- Perform tracheostomy care, suctioning, and airway maintenance; administer inhaled therapies and aerosols
- Support ED/acute care eligible patients; assist with emergency/ED procedures and rapid responses
- Document care and maintain patient records in EPIC; participate in care coordination and patient/family education
- Float to like units as assigned; follow unit protocols and safety guidelines; maintain equipment and infection control standards

Requirements
- Minimum 2 years RT experience; adult critical care and Emergency Department settings required
- Required certifications: RRT, ACLS, BLS; NRP preferred
- Preferred experience: NICU/neonatal
- Ability to work Nights, weekends; float between like units; EPIC charting experience
- Two references (covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years) required; compliance items may include BG/Nursys checks and return-staff rules (3 months)
- Pre-start modules and standard compliance items completed prior to start

Benefits and Support
- Pre-start orientation modules and standard compliance items
- EPIC charting training and ongoing system support
- Facility-paid parking at the assignment location
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support; dedicated account management throughout the assignment

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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