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Silverdale, Washington
Respiratory Therapy
12-Hour Night Shifts
We are currently seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a respected acute care hospital in Silverdale, Washington. This opportunity is ideal for respiratory professionals with strong critical care, ventilator management, and NICU experience who are passionate about delivering high-quality respiratory care across a diverse inpatient population.
Position Details
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Location: Silverdale, WA
Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Shift: Nights
Schedule: 36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week
Shift Length: 12 Hours
Shift Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Start Date: June 29, 2026
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Weekend Requirement: Yes
Holiday Requirement: One Holiday During Assignment
On-Call Requirement: None
Floating: Not Required
EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive respiratory care services for adult and pediatric patients within the inpatient setting.
- Assess, monitor, and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
- Manage and monitor patients requiring ventilatory support and non-invasive ventilation.
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) collection and analysis.
- Set up and manage BiPAP, CPAP, high-acuity respiratory support, and mechanical ventilation equipment.
- Administer aerosolized medications and nebulizer treatments.
- Assist physicians during intubation procedures and airway management.
- Provide respiratory support during conscious sedation and cardioversion procedures.
- Deliver care to neonatal patients requiring respiratory support, including Level II nursery patients.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Epic electronic medical record system.
- Adhere to hospital policies, patient safety standards, and respiratory care best practices.
Department Information
- Inpatient Respiratory Therapy Department
- Approximately 25 Respiratory Treatments Per Day
- Primarily Adult Patient Population
- Occasional Pediatric Patients Through the Emergency Department
- 4+ Respiratory Therapists Scheduled on Night Shift
- Lead Respiratory Therapist Available Every Shift
- Hospitalist and Intensivist Coverage Available 24/7
- Department-Specific Orientation Provided
Equipment Utilized
- PB 980 Ventilators
- Philips V60
- Respironics Lumis
- BiPAP Systems
- CPAP Systems
- Mechanical Ventilation Equipment
Common Patient Population
- Adult Medical-Surgical Patients
- Critical Care Patients
- Ventilator-Dependent Patients
- Emergency Department Patients
- Neonatal Patients
- Level II Nursery Infants
- Patients Requiring Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Post-Procedure Recovery Patients
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United Health Care Staffing, Inc.