Respiratory Therapist

Location: Olympia, WA
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 5/20/2026
Salary: $2177.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist / Neuro Diagnostics (RRT/CRT)

Location

Olympia, WA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:30–07:00) | Every Other Weekend Required | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory therapy services in a short-term acute care hospital setting
  • Perform and interpret diagnostics including Cheyne-Stokes, periodic breathing, end-tidal CO2, and O2 saturation monitoring
  • Conduct mask fitting procedures as required
  • Float between like units as needed to support staffing demands
  • Complete required compliance modules prior to start and on an annual basis

Required Qualifications

  • Active CRT or RRT credential (pending license accepted)
  • Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
  • Proficiency with Cheyne-Stokes, periodic breathing, end-tidal CO2, and O2 saturation monitoring
  • Mask fitting competency required
  • Charting experience with EPIC

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with Draeger ventilator systems
  • Experience with Bellavista ventilator systems

Why Join Us

  • First-time travelers are welcome — a great opportunity to launch your travel therapy career
  • Work in a 325-bed short-term acute care facility with a dynamic respiratory and neuro diagnostics team

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