Respiratory Therapist (Relocation to Seattle)

Kalesta Healthcare Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Team environment

Job summary

Kalesta Healthcare Group is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Seattle, WA, to support residents with comprehensive respiratory care. This full-time role collaborates with nursing and therapy teams to implement physician orders and monitor patient progress.

Responsibilities include providing treatments, documenting responses, and educating residents and families on respiratory techniques. Flexible scheduling options support FT, PT, and PRN needs in a resident-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
• Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred)
• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration
• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, report changes promptly
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments, interventions, and responses
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans
• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment
• Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of respiratory therapy equipment

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

WA Respiratory Care Practitioner license

Job description

Relocation Assistance + Sign-On Bonus!

*Relocation to Washington

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Seattle, Washington

Full-Time

About Us

We are committed to providing exceptional post-acute and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Our facilities are passionate about helping residents regain independence, manage chronic conditions, and enjoy the highest possible quality of life.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our care team's in Washington. This role plays a key part in supporting residents with respiratory needs and working closely with nursing and therapy staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration, etc.

• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, promptly reporting changes to the nursing and medical team

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, interventions, and resident response

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans for residents with respiratory needs

• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment

• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory therapy equipment

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred)

• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

What We Offer

• Competitive pay

• Flexible scheduling (FT, PT, and PRN available)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

• Supportive leadership and a collaborative, team-focused work environment

Join Our Team!

If you are a skilled RT looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we would love to meet you.

Work Location: Washington, United States