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Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
Job Description
StartDate:
10/19/2026Available Shifts:
12N Pay Rate:
$1943.00 - $2002.00 Join a dynamic healthcare team in picturesque Puyallup, WA, known for its vibrant community spirit and rich agricultural history. This area is home to the notable Washington State Fair, offering a wealth of local attractions and outdoor activities for a balanced lifestyle. The Respiratory Therapist will work 12-hour night shifts, from 1800 to 0630, and will be expected to float through all ICU, ER, and PCU settings. Responsibilities include performing and analyzing arterial blood gases (ABGs), providing BiPAP and CPAP respiratory support, and managing ventilators and tracheostomy care. The facility is known for its award-winning stroke care and is part of a network with NAPBC-accredited cancer centers, offering a prestigious environment to excel in your respiratory therapy career. You will be supported by a contemporary, collaborative team in a traveler-friendly environment, making this an ideal opportunity for professional growth while performing meaningful work that aligns with personal and professional aspirations.Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Experience:
1 yearLicenses:
RT-WA Certifications:
BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed); NRP(Copy Needed)SSN Required DOB Required References:
1 Reference in entire work history Facility Location Located just outside of Tacoma and about 50 miles south of Seattle in Western Washington State, Puyallup offers an appealing mix of big-city amenities and small-community comfort. Historic landmarks can be found in the downtown district, and the city is home to the popular Puyallup Fair, the Daffodil Festival Parade, the Arts Downtown Outdoor Gallery, and a number of other museums and attractions. The Pierce County Foothills Trail begins here, and world-class mountain climbing is nearby, as well. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient careBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$83,959 / year median in Washington
+12% projected growth