Respiratory Therapist
Location: Seattle, WA
Profession: Therapist
Posted: 5/20/2026
Salary: $2142.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Travel Respiratory Therapist – Registered (Nights)
Location
Seattle, Washington
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services to inpatients and outpatients following approved medical staff protocols and department policies
- Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures including intubations and insertion of arterial lines
- Deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas and maintain patient airways
- Manage mechanical ventilators and monitor patient respiratory status
- Perform pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gas analysis
Required Qualifications
- Current NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
- Active Washington State Respiratory Therapist license required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required (American Heart Association only)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical respiratory therapy experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel therapy experience
- Experience working in a long-term acute care or hospital setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a dynamic acute care environment in the Pacific Northwest
- Consistent 13-week contract with a defined schedule offering stability for travel healthcare professionals
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