Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist | 13-Week Travel RRT Contract – Richland, WA
Compensation
$2,010.00 - 2,160.00/week
Hospital RRT Details
Location
Address : Richland, WA, 99352
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel Assignment in Richland, Washington
Travel Respiratory Therapist job in Richland, WA: Join a fast-paced hospital team supporting NICU and critical care patients in the scenic Tri-Cities region. This 13-week travel assignment offers rotating 12-hour shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative hospital respiratory therapy environment.
Job Details
- Setting: Hospital-based respiratory therapy with NICU and critical care focus
- Employment Type: Travel assignment
- Location: Richland, Washington
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour day and night shifts (07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00)
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Float Requirement: Internal float between departments as needed
- Orientation: 40 hours
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 7, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,010–$2,160
- Holiday Expectation: Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of respiratory therapy experience required; 2 years preferred
- Current Washington state respiratory therapist license in hand at submission
- NICU III or IV experience is a hard requirement
- Level 2 adult ICU experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CRT or RRT, NRP, PALS or ENPC
- Strong background in critical care respiratory therapy and neonatal respiratory support
- Must be flexible with rotating assignments and floating between departments
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory care for NICU, neonatal, and critical care patients
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal airway support
- Manage and troubleshoot advanced respiratory equipment, including ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP systems
- Perform ABG draws, suctioning, airway management, and ventilator weaning support
- Support patients with complex pulmonary and respiratory conditions across multiple inpatient units
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver safe patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow established clinical protocols
Why Apply?
- Travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Washington state
- Supportive hospital environment with NICU and critical care exposure
- Work in Richland, WA, near the Columbia River and the outdoor recreation of the Tri-Cities region
Apply now to join this hospital travel respiratory therapist assignment in Richland, Washington.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.