Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Seattle, WA

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics (Pediatric)

Location

Seattle, WA | Acute Care (Inpatient)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | 4x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:30) | Onsite | Weekend Availability Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across pediatric patient populations including neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
• Work in all ICU settings (PICU, NICU) as well as float to acute and all inpatient areas as needed
• Perform airway management, ventilator management, oxygen therapy, suctioning, and pulmonary toileting
• Administer medications and manage respiratory modalities including BiPAP, CPAP, and nebulizer treatments
• Maintain active Washington State RCP license throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington State RCP License required (for immediate start); candidates without an active WA license must apply upon offer and may be considered for a start date 6–8 weeks out
• Required Certifications: BLS, PALS, RRT, NBRC-RRT
• Minimum of 2 years of applicable respiratory therapy experience
• PICU or NICU experience required; intensive care experience is mandatory
• Proficiency in airway management, vent management, O2 therapy, suction, pulmonary toileting, nebulizer, BiPAP, and CPAP
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in trauma settings, Level 1 trauma, or emergency department environments
• Skills in high-frequency jet ventilation, high-frequency oscillation, EKGs, Code Response, and Rapid Response
• Prior experience in a children's hospital setting
• Experience with Epic EMR system

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic pediatric inpatient environment with exposure to a broad range of acuity levels and specialty areas
• Flexible orientation start dates available, with on-call shifts available for additional pick-up opportunities