Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Seattle, Washington
• Day shift: 4x12 hours, 7:00–19:30
• 13-week contract
• Floating: all inpatient / acute care areas
• On-call not required
• Weekend shifts: yes

Role Focus

• Peds RRT role
• Must have PICU or NICU experience
• This is not an ICU-only role

Required Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU with 2 years of experience
• Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• RRT
• NBRC-RRT
• Experience working with Infant or Neonate or Pediatric patients
• Airways Management
• Ventilator Management
• Pulmonary Toileting
• PICU or NICU experience
• Intensive Care experience
• Registered Respiratory Therapist experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Trauma
• Level 1 trauma
• ER
• Teaching/community hospital experience
• Children’s hospital experience
• High frequency jet ventilator
• High frequency oscillator
• EKGs
• Code Repose
• Rapid Response
• EPIC familiarity

Scheduling Notes

• Only 3 shifts of RTO can be approved
• No RTO within the first 2 weeks of start
• Traveler must work 2 of the 3 holiday groupings
• RTO must be included on the initial submission or it will not be approved

Additional Notes

• Candidates without an active WA license will need to be set 6–8 weeks out
• Orientation dates are Mondays
• Accepting all start dates