Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Kent, WA

Discover rewarding professional opportunities in the vibrant city of Kent, WA—a dynamic location offering close proximity to both scenic beauty and exciting urban attractions of the Pacific Northwest. Living and working here as a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist provides an ideal chance to expand your clinical expertise, learn from a variety of workplace protocols, and experience varied leadership styles, all of which will strengthen your portfolio for future roles. Enjoy access to new cultural and outdoor adventures during your downtime, making every day away from work an opportunity for personal growth.

As a Respiratory Therapist in this travel assignment, you'll play a critical role in patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. You will work with both inpatients and outpatients, following established protocols to deliver exemplary cardiopulmonary services in a supportive, forward-thinking setting.

Schedule/Hours:

• Travel assignment (length discussed at placement)
• Expect varied shifts typical for travel roles; schedule specifics provided during the hiring process

Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services as per established protocols
• Assist with invasive and non-invasive procedures
• Manage airways and ventilators
• Administer medicated aerosols and medical gases
• Conduct pulmonary function studies, arterial line insertions, intubations, and cardiopulmonary stress tests
• Obtain and analyze blood gases
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications:

• Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist through the NBRC
• Active Washington State RT license
• ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association)
• Previous experience with clinical EMR systems preferred
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium compensation with travel stipends structured for tax advantages
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) participation
• Job security through consistent travel assignments
• Professional growth via exposure to a variety of clinical environments and leadership practices
• Travel support and real opportunities to explore new cities and cultures

If you’re ready to take the next step in your respiratory therapy career, experience new places, and make lasting professional connections, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.