Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Kennewick, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week night shift travel contract at a 111-bed acute care teaching hospital in Kennewick, WA.

Details

• Works across ICU, Med/Surg, NICU, and ED floors within the Cardiopulmonary department
• Patient population spans all ages, from neonates through adults
• Equipment used includes PB980, EV300, and Airvo
• Night shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• Weekend work required every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Associate of Arts (AA) in Respiratory Therapy required
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
• Experience with all age groups required, including response to codes from neonate through adult
• Active RRT credential required
• Required certifications: ACLS, PALS, NRP, and BLS (AHA certifications required)
• License required if applicable
• Social Security number required for consideration
• Date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate

Additional Information

• Level II Trauma Center
• Teaching hospital serving the Tri-Cities area of southeastern Washington
• ICU and NICU experience is preferred
• Any color scrubs are acceptable; scrubs are required
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
• New employee orientation (NEO) is held on a set bi-monthly schedule throughout the year