Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Othello Post Acute; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Supportive leadership and a team-based

Job summary

Othello Post Acute in Othello, WA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our care team. You will provide respiratory therapies and work closely with nursing and therapy staff to ensure optimal outcomes for residents.

The ideal candidate is licensed in Washington, experienced with respiratory care, and committed to compassionate patient-centered care in a resident-focused environment. This is a full-time, on-site role with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold WA State license/certification as an RCP.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred).
• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders (nebulizers, suctioning, oxygen, etc.).
• Assess and monitor residents' respiratory status and report changes promptly.
• Document treatments, interventions, and resident responses accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment.
• Ensure cleaning and maintenance of respiratory therapy equipment.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited RT program

Tools

Ventilator management

Job description

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Othello Post Acute – Othello, WA

Full-Time

About Us

At Othello Post Acute, we are committed to providing exceptional post-acute and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Our team is 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. 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
• 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: Othello, WA