Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ellensburg, WA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,064/weekOverview
- Start Date09/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration1 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Respiratory Therapist – Ellensburg, WA 98926
Start Date: September 3, 2026
Location: Ellensburg, WA – Rural farming community approximately 2 hours from Seattle
Schedule: Day shift, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM, 36 hours per week. One-week mini assignment (September 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th)
Highlights:
- Short-term, 4-day travel assignment at a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital
- Opportunity to work in a rural healthcare setting with a lower-acuity critical care environment
- Lodging available close to the facility with discounted housing options
- Ideal for clinicians with experience or strong interest in rural healthcare delivery
Requirements:
- Active Washington State Respiratory Therapist license
- Experience working in Labor and Delivery, including Bubble CPAP
- Comfortable providing high-quality care in a rural, lower-acuity critical care environment
- Cerner experience preferred
- All standard credentialing requirements must be met
Why Join Us?
This unique one-week assignment offers respiratory therapists the chance to make an immediate impact in a rural community setting. With guaranteed hours, convenient lodging options near the facility, and the opportunity to work in a supportive Critical Access Hospital environment, this assignment is perfect for clinicians seeking meaningful short-term work in beautiful central Washington.
Employer
American Consultants
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.
About Ellensburg, WA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Ellensburg, WA here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals are available in Ellensburg, WA, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak seasons.
- Ellensburg, WA is car-friendly, and having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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