Respiratory Therapist

Purposelink Recruitment; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Purposelink Recruitment is seeking a Contract Respiratory Therapist in Pasco, WA. The position requires 2+ years of RT experience and an active CRT or RRT license, with a residency within 60 miles of Pasco. The role offers competitive pay and strong professional support in a clinical setting.

The RT will assess patients, administer therapies, monitor responses, and collaborate with the care team. A focus on documentation, ventilator management, and patient education is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience.
• Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or License (CRT or RRT).
• Must live within 60 miles of Pasco, WA.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Safely operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies.

Skills

2+ years Respiratory Therapy

Active CRT or RRT license

Must live within 60 miles of Pasco WA

Ventilator management

Communication skills

Job description

Contract Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Pasco, WA

Location: Pasco, Washington Schedule: Contract Residency Requirement: Must live within 60 miles of the facility Experience: 2+ Years Credentials: Active CRT, RRT, or State License

About the Opportunity

A respected healthcare facility in Pasco, WA is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join their team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for RTs who thrive in a clinical environment, deliver exceptional patient care, and want a contract assignment with competitive pay and strong professional support.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Safely operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience
• Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or License (CRT or RRT)
• Must live within 60 miles of Pasco, WA
• Strong understanding of respiratory care protocols and ventilator management
• Excellent communication and critical-thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Acute care, critical care, or emergency department experience
• Experience with EMR systems

Contract Details

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
• Opportunity to support a respected healthcare organization in the Pasco region