Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – $2,520 per week

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) position with Aptiva Healthcare, based in Kennydale, King County, Washington. This 12‑week travel assignment is located in Renton, WA, offering $2,520 per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care to adult and neonatal patients in a fast‑paced hospital setting.
• Operate and maintain respiratory equipment, conduct patient assessments, and develop treatment plans.
• Document all care activities accurately using the EPIC charting system.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Respond to emergencies and code situations, applying ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP protocols.

Requirements

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license and NBRC certification.
• Valid certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP.
• Minimum 1 year of acute care respiratory experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12‑hour day shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with EPIC electronic health records.
• Willingness to start ASAP and complete a 12‑week assignment.

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay of $2,520 (approximately $131,040 annually).
• Travel housing assistance and relocation support.
• Professional development opportunities and access to a national network of healthcare facilities.
• Comprehensive benefits package for the duration of the assignment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration and schedule of the travel RRT position?

The assignment lasts 12 weeks, with a 36‑hour work week comprised of 12‑hour day shifts.

Which certifications are required for this role?

Candidates must hold RRT licensure and certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP.

What is the weekly compensation for this travel assignment?

The position offers $2,520 per week, which translates to about $131,040 annually.