Respiratory Therapist

Retail Systems Corp; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Systems Corp in Bellingham seeks a Respiratory Therapist who listens and collaborates to improve patient care. The role offers a contract position with compensation between $68,000 and $108,000 per year, and ample autonomy to set your own schedule within a supportive team.

You'll work closely with cross-functional colleagues in WA, mentor junior staff, and participate in daily huddles to prioritize patient needs. Join a fast-moving, trusted healthcare operation based in Bellingham.

Qualifications

• Mid-level ICU care experience required.
• Ability to mentor junior staff.
• Strong delegation and cross-functional collaboration.
• Comfort with contract-based scheduling.
• Experience in WA healthcare settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify blood products at bedside with a second RT before transfusion.
• Apply wound care and pediatric care interventions while watching for side effects.
• Prep exam rooms, instruments, and consent forms ahead of each scheduled appointment in Bellingham.
• Draw labs, run point-of-care testing, and flag abnormal panels to the supervising clinician.
• Own the quietly-ambitious corner of the unit; ensure rooms others overlook get your attention.
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a mid-level team member.
• Run morning huddles, calling out which Bellingham patients need eyes first today.

Job description

We believe great healthcare begins with people who listen, and we are searching for a Respiratory Therapist who does exactly that. Boiled down: contract, $68,000 - $108,000, 5 years of Sterile Technique, and a seat at the table where Retail Systems Corp decisions get made.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify blood products at the bedside with a second Respiratory Therapist, sign-for-sign, before any transfusion
• Apply Wound Care and Pediatric Care interventions while watching for the side effects that follow
• Prep exam rooms, instruments, and consent forms ahead of each scheduled appointment in Bellingham
• Draw labs, run point-of-care testing, and flag abnormal panels to the supervising clinician
• Own the quietly-ambitious corner of the unit — the rooms others overlook get your full attention
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a mid-level team member
• Run morning huddles, calling out which Bellingham, WA patients need eyes first today

What You'll Bring

• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a mid-level capacity
• Mid-level mastery of ICU Care, validated by people who'd hire you again
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to escape and when to absorb
• Demonstrated Delegation expertise in a fast-moving healthcare environment
• Comfort with the contract cadence of a Bellingham-based operation
• Experience translating Delegation complexity for a non-technical audience

Across WA, the fast-paced healthcare systems people trust most often turn out to be Retail Systems Corp, built quietly in Bellingham. We give people autonomy early and trust them to ask for support when they need it.

Retail Systems Corp offers $68,000 - $108,000 plus the autonomy to set your own schedule and the support to keep growing.

Candidate outreach for this healthcare opening is happening as we speak.