RRT - NICU
Richland, WA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,744/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,044/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,700/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist – NICU (RRT)
Location: Richland, Washington
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital | 337 Beds | Level II Trauma Center
Contract: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Shift: Nights – 3×12 Hours (7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Job Summary
Join a leading 337-bed acute care hospital as a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). We are seeking an experienced therapist with Level III or IV NICU experience to provide advanced respiratory care for critically ill neonates. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-acuity environment utilizing Epic EMR with exposure to advanced neonatal ventilation technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced respiratory care for Level III/IV NICU patients.
- Manage neonatal respiratory support, including CPAP, Bubble CPAP, HFNC, Nitric Oxide, Jet Ventilation, and High-Frequency Oscillator.
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal airway management.
- Perform ABG interpretation, ventilator management, and respiratory assessments.
- Assist with neonatal intubation and tracheostomy care.
- Float internally between departments as needed.
- Document all patient care using Epic EMR.
Requirements
- Active Washington RRT License (required at submission)
- Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience
- Level III or IV NICU experience required (Hard Stop)
- Neuro Trauma ICU experience required
- BLS, ACLS, CRT/RRT, NRP, and PALS required
- Experience with Nitric Oxide, Jet Ventilation, and Oscillator Ventilation
- First-time travelers accepted
Skills & Equipment
- Level III/IV NICU Care
- Bubble CPAP / CPAP / BiPAP
- High-Frequency Jet & Oscillator Ventilation
- Nitric Oxide Therapy
- Neonatal Airway Management
- Ventilator Management & Weaning
- ABG Interpretation
- High-Risk Delivery Support
- Bunnell Jet Ventilator (Highly Preferred)
- Epic EMR
Facility Highlights
- 337 Beds
- Level II Trauma Center
- Epic Charting System
- Daily Census: Approximately 300 Patients
- Every Other Weekend
- Internal Float Between Departments
- COVID-19 Vaccine Not Required
- Reduced Non-Billable Orientation
Apply today for this exciting NICU RRT opportunity and work alongside an experienced neonatal team caring for critically ill newborns using the latest respiratory technology in a high-acuity setting.
Employer
LanceSoft
126 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
I met my recruiter Aditya Mason through Vivian and we’ve been working together for over a year now. Aditya always responds fast when I’m in need and always goes out of his way to make sure i have everything I need and that I am well taken care of throughout every contact. I would highly recommend Aditya and this agency for all your travel contract needs.
Cons
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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
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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