Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ellensburg, WA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,290/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date05/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

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American Consultants Job ID #18222184. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapy:Registered Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:00:00

Employer

American Consultants

About

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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About Ellensburg, WA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Ellensburg, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Ellensburg, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 21°F.
  • Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Ellensburg, WA, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak seasons.
Transportation
  • Ellensburg, WA is car-friendly, and having a car is convenient for getting around.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Ellensburg, WA is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Ellensburg, WA offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in the surrounding natural areas.
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