Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,537 per week in Seattle, WA

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Specialty: RRT Pediatrics Duration: 18 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in NICU License: State Respiratory License required Certifications: BLS, RRT, NRP, PALS, ACLS (preferred) Must-Have: NICU experience Description: This position is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Candidates must be comfortable working with high-acuity patients in the Level IV NICU.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Specialty: RRT Pediatrics Duration: 18 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in NICU License: State Respiratory License required Certifications: BLS, RRT, NRP, PALS, ACLS (preferred) Must-Have: NICU experience Description: This position is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Candidates must have Level IV NICU experience. The therapist will be expected to work in both the Adult floor, ICU, and Level IV NICU. First-time travelers are accepted. Weekend work may be required as needed by the unit. Floating within the hospital will be necessary; floating to sister hospitals is not required. Responsibility includes providing care for Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, and Geriatrics. The daily census will be approximately 10-15 patients. Candidates must be comfortable working with high-acuity patients in the Level IV NICU. Experience with NAVA, High Frequency Oscillator, or High Frequency Jet is highly preferred. Ability to assist in high-risk deliveries is necessary. Clinical responsibilities involve a variety of critical care scenarios, including the use of various ventilation equipment. Additional duties include troubleshooting and performing procedures related to airway management and ventilation. Interdisciplinary support will be available from various services, including pharmacy and rapid response teams. The candidate must be prepared to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate flexibility and a commitment to patient care.