Per Diem Respiratory Therapist – Flexible Shifts

Island Health; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Differential pay for nights, evenings,

Differential pay for weekends

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Island Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a per diem role in Anacortes, WA. You will work as part of a collaborative care team across inpatient and emergency settings, delivering high-quality respiratory care with flexible, variable shifts.

Required WA license, NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT), and BLS/ACLS/NRP certifications. Per diem shifts include differential pay for nights, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• WA State license to practice Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials from NBRC.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage ventilators and oxygen delivery systems.
• Perform ECGs, pulmonary function tests, and ABG analysis.
• Document Respiratory Assessment Protocols and coordinate with physicians.
• Provide airway clearance therapies and patient education.
• Maintain respiratory equipment and participate in patient transport.
• Coordinate home oxygen services per hospital protocol.
• Complete daily billing/charging procedures in Meditech.

Skills

Washington State License

RRT credential

CRT credential

BLS/ACLS/NRP certs

Job description

Island Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a per diem role in Anacortes, WA. You will work as part of a collaborative care team across inpatient and emergency settings, delivering high-quality respiratory care with flexible, variable shifts.

Required WA license, NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT), and BLS/ACLS/NRP certifications. Per diem shifts include differential pay for nights, evenings, and weekends.