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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 18, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with pediatric critical care experience for a 12-hour day shift travel assignment at a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center children's hospital.
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Pediatric respiratory therapy unit at a 153-bed children's hospital designated as a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
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Pediatric patient population including a moderate-sized Cystic Fibrosis population and a chronic Trach/Vent population
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Utilizes critical care ventilators, NIV (CPAP/BiPAP/HHFNC), ABG (GEM), specialized gases including Nitric Oxide and Heliox, and ECMO program
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Epic EMR — experience required
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12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week
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Every other weekend rotation, with the option to work additional weekends
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No on-call requirements
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Minimum 1 year of PICU experience within the last 5 years
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Current and valid WA state Respiratory Therapist license required — license must be in hand or have proof of application submitted 6+ weeks prior to start
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Required certifications: RRT, BLS, PALS
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Proficiency in critical care ventilator management, NIV (CPAP/BiPAP/HHFNC), and respiratory disease management of a pediatric population
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Experience with delivery of respiratory medications and all respiratory therapeutic interventions
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Experience with ABG (GEM) required
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Epic EMR experience required
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First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
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Two supervisor-level references required (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or above); one reference accepted at time of consideration, with a second required prior to start
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Applies evidence-based pathways and protocols in the delivery of pediatric respiratory care
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Facility operates an ECMO program
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Scrubs of any color are acceptable; maroon and spice colors are not permitted
