Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Spokane Valley, WA

Key Responsibilities Provide respiratory therapy services across multiple departments within a 123-bed community hospital, including medical/surgical, critical care, and emergency settings. Why Join Us Work within a supportive team structure that includes an RT manager and team lead, with a structured orientation of hospital onboarding plus precepted shifts tailored to your comfort level.

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – 12-Hour Nights

Location

Spokane Valley, WA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (18:00–06:30) | Every Other Weekend Required | No On-Call

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across multiple departments within a 123-bed community hospital, including medical/surgical, critical care, and emergency settings
• Manage and monitor patients on ventilators (Getinge Servo-u), BiPAP, and High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• Deliver care to a primarily adult and geriatric patient population, with potential exposure to pediatric and infant patients including Bubble CPAP management
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC EMR
• Rotate coverage across all departments within the facility as needed, supporting team-based care in a smaller community hospital environment
• Participate in weekend rotation and holiday coverage per unit requirements

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Active certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
• Proficiency with ventilators, BiPAP, HFNC, and general respiratory equipment
• Experience with critical care patient populations
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Some experience in a nursery or neonatal setting is helpful, though candidates holding NRP without direct nursery experience will be considered
• Comfort working in a small, collaborative facility environment where cross-departmental coverage is routine
• Experience as a travel therapist with the ability to quickly assimilate into an established team

Why Join Us

• Work within a supportive team structure that includes an RT manager and team lead, with a structured orientation of hospital onboarding plus precepted shifts tailored to your comfort level
• Enjoy free parking, a consistent schedule released 6 weeks in advance, and a positive team culture that values engaged and collaborative travelers