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Job description
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Spokane, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 15 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Respiratory Therapistnn
Shift Information
nShift: every other weekend required.
Facility Overview
n123 Bed Hospital with Level 3 Trauma Center located in Spokane Valley, WA. This facility serves as a smaller community hospital in the area.
General Information
n Total Beds: 123
Accepts travelers with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
First-time travelers are welcome if they have 2 years of experience and are comfortable with required skills.
n Patient Types
nPatients include medical-surgical, critical care, emergency cases, and COVID, primarily adults and geriatric. There may also be pediatric and infant cases, with transfers to NICU if specific requirements are met (e.g., Bubble CPAP usage for over 2 hours).
Patient Ratios
nThe patient-to-staff ratios depend on census and acuity, determined using a points system acuity tool.
Required Licensure & Certifications
n Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
n Skills Required
nCandidates should possess:
n Basic respiratory therapy skills
Critical care experience
Experience with ventilators, BiPAPs, HFNC, and all other respiratory equipment/accessories
Some experience in nursery is helpful (NRP certification is acceptable without nursery experience)
n Support on the Unit
nSupport is available from the Respiratory Therapy manager and Team Lead.
Technology & Equipment
n Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC
Ventilators: Getinge Servo-u
Medication dispensing: Pyxis
n Floating & Coverage
nRespiratory Therapists may float across all departments, covering for one another as needed. However, they will not float to other facilities.
Orientation
n 1-day hospital orientation
2-3 precepted shifts, determined by the manager based on comfort and readiness.
n Scheduling Details
n Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
No on-call duties
Holiday expectations are dependent on unit requirements.
Requests for time off are subject to manager approval.
Shift times are from 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Schedule cycles are released 6 weeks in advance.
n Additional Information
n Scrub Color: Any solid color; top and bottom must match.
Parking: Free in designated areas.
Work culture favors engaged travelers who have a positive attitude and a desire to integrate with the team.
n Wellspring Nurse Source 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: Allied Respiratory Therapist
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth , and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026 , a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
Worksite address
spokane, WA, 99254, US
Who can apply
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