Respiratory Therapist
Location: Richland, WA
Profession: Therapist
Posted: 7/22/2026
Salary: $2250.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Rotating
Job Details
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Location
Richland, WA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Rotating Shifts (Days and Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | Onsite | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services across multiple departments, with the ability to float internally between units as needed
- Work autonomously within a Level 3 NICU, delivering safe and effective patient care
- Support respiratory care operations within a Level 2 regional trauma center
- Adapt to varying patient acuity levels and adjust to unit ratios based on census and hospital needs
- Maintain flexibility with shift assignments, which may rotate between day and night schedules for the duration of the contract
Required Qualifications
- Active Washington State Respiratory Therapist license – must be in hand at time of submission
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a Level 3 NICU setting
- Experience working in a Level 2 regional trauma center environment
- Willingness and ability to float within the facility as needed
- Availability to work every other weekend per applicable agreement
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel or contract experience in a hospital setting
- Comfort working in high-acuity, fast-paced multi-unit environments
- Experience with rotating shift schedules across both day and night shifts
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across NICU and trauma center settings within a well-established healthcare facility
- 13-week contract engagement with a facility that values consistency and works to maintain stable scheduling for contract staff
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