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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring active Washington state RRT license in hand and 2+ years of experience
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Short term acute care hospital, Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and teaching hospital setting
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Respiratory Therapy department covering floor care, ER, code response, and rapid response
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Patient ratios vary depending on acuity
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Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
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Block scheduling required
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Every other weekend required
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Floating between units required
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On-call not required
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Uses Epic for charting
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13-week assignment
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Active Washington RRT license required in hand at time of submission
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License required if applicable
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
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BLS certification required
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ACLS and PALS certifications preferred
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Teaching hospital experience preferred
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Trauma Level I experience preferred
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Experience with medication delivery systems including aerosol setups, MDI, and nebulizers
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Experience with ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
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Skilled in airway management including extubation, suctioning, and tracheostomy care
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Proficient in interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
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Experience in Emergency Department and Pediatric settings preferred
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Experience with trauma and rapid response situations preferred
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Provide respiratory care across multiple units including floor care, Emergency Department, and rapid response/code teams
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May be required to float between sister facilities within the region
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Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
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RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
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Any scrub color is acceptable for this position
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No parking fees at this facility
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Former Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period
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Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be considered at a lower bill rate
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Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years are required
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First-time travelers will be considered for this position
