Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Richland, WA
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,237/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Job Overview
- Location: Richland, Washington
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Night, 3x12 hours
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Key Job Details
- Floating between units is required.
- Weekends are required every other week.
- On-call is not required.
- Block scheduling is not required.
- Patient ratios depend on hospital acuity.
- The role requires working independently in a Level 3 NICU and having the skill and experience to work in a Level 2 regional trauma center.
- Staff are considered variable assignment resources for the unit, including full-time employees.
- Shift assignment is typically confirmed 1 to 2 weeks in advance.
Required Qualifications
- Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU (1 year of experience)
- Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
- Ability to work independently within a Level 3 NICU
- Ability to work in a Level 2 regional trauma center
Required Certifications
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
Additional Notes
- Reduced non-billable orientation: 0 hours.
- 48 hours are not approved.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Pros
This is my first assignment with PRIDE. I have been very pleased. Diya is always so helpful!
Cons
None
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Richland, WA
As a travel nurse in Richland, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Richland, WA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributing factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in this area.
- Richland experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 59°F, while winters are cold with average highs of 41°F and lows of 26°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Richland, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's proximity to the Hanford Site and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
- Richland is relatively car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available, including bus services operated by Ben Franklin Transit.
- The population of Richland is diverse, with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
- Richland has a growing community of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Richland offers a variety of dining options, including local restaurants serving Pacific Northwest cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with events and performances held at venues like the Richland Players Theater.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the Columbia River.
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