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Job description
American Consultants is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity – Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Pediatrics – Seattle, WA 98122
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Seattle, Washington
Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-Hour (06:30 - 19:00). Patient volume includes 5 ventilators and 6-8 RVUs. Variable weekend coverage required. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Highlights:
91-day travel assignment in a dynamic respiratory therapy department serving 500 rooms
Work with diverse patient populations including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
Comprehensive orientation with 40 hours of training to ensure successful onboarding
First-time travelers accepted with appropriate experience and credentials
Opportunity to work with advanced ventilator systems including Draeger and Servo I
Float opportunities to other campuses for professional growth and variety
Requirements:
Active Washington State Respiratory Therapist license required at time of submission
Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, and RRT (all required)
Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
PICU and Adult Critical Care experience required (hard stop)
Experience with Emergency Department and Pediatrics settings required
Proficiency with Epic electronic health record system required
Demonstrated competency with Draeger and Servo I ventilators required
Experience with airway management, medication administration (including Nitric Oxide), and advanced ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and high frequency oscillator
Strong skills in ABG interpretation and basic EKG
Pulmonary Function Test Lab experience preferred
Willingness to float to other campuses as needed
Must be separated from any affiliated health system for minimum 3 months if previously a permanent employee
Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?
This travel assignment offers an excellent opportunity to advance your respiratory therapy career in a premier Seattle healthcare setting. You'll work with cutting-edge ventilator technology and diverse patient populations while receiving comprehensive support throughout your 91-day assignment. Competitive compensation package with guaranteed hours, professional development opportunities, and the flexibility of travel healthcare make this an ideal position for experienced respiratory therapists seeking their next challenge.
American Consultants Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapy:Registered Respiratory Therapist,07:00:00-19:00:00
About 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.
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Weekly pay
License and certification reimbursement
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98127, US
Who can apply
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