Travel ContractRespiratory Therapist (RRT)
$1,814/week
Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Kennewick, WA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
$1,814/weekPosted 4 days ago Verified
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Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,814/weekDescription
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Position
Location: Kennewick, Washington
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Week: 36 (weekly guaranteed)
Weekend Hours: Yes
Call Requirements: No
Facility & Unit Overview
- Level II Trauma Center
- 110 beds
- Units: ICU, MedSurg, NICU, Emergency Room
- Patient population: All ages (neonate through adult)
- Patient ratios: Vary by unit
- Equipment used: PB980 ventilators, EV300, Airvo
- Electronic Health Record system in use
Job Responsibilities & Requirements
- Respond to codes for all ages, from neonate to adult
- Preferred experience in ICU and NICU settings
- Must be able to work night shifts with weekend hours
- Dress code: Scrubs required (any color acceptable)
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Washington
- Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- Experience working with neonate and adult patients
Additional Notes
- Candidates must be located at least 60 miles away from the facility to qualify for this travel position
- No float or call requirements
- Patient population includes a wide range of ages and acuity levels, requiring flexibility and strong clinical skills
This position offers an opportunity to work in a diverse clinical environment within a teaching hospital serving the Tri-Cities area of southeastern Washington.
Employer
LifePoint
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2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint
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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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