Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Kennewick, WA
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

$1,536/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,536/week

Description

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital in Kennewick, WA where you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
  • Current Washington state respiratory therapist license in good standing with the State License Board.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
  • Minimum one year of experience as an RRT in an acute care or hospital setting.
  • BLS certification.
  • Experience with common respiratory therapy equipment including ventilators and noninvasive respiratory support devices preferred.
  • Ability to work in a teaching hospital environment preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced certifications such as ACLS or PALS preferred.
  • Experience in emergency department, ICU, or perioperative respiratory care preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 0600-1800.
  • Shift name: Days.


Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to improving the lives of others. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Weekly, on-time pay.
  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our organization, you gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth while impacting communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract options across diverse clinical settings. Receive full-time pay and benefits in travel contracts with relocation assistance when applicable. Use our AI-enhanced career app to find matches for your skills and preferences.


Location Highlights

Kennewick sits in the heart of Washington Wine Country and the Tri-Cities region. The area features access to Columbia River waterfront recreation and is within about 2 hours of Spokane and about 3 hours of both Seattle and Portland. Local amenities include multiple public parks, three golf courses, and the Tri-Cities Airport with direct flights to major U.S. hubs, enabling convenient regional and national travel.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #446698. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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About Kennewick, WA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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