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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedSpokane, WA$1,800/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Spokane, WA
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$1,800/week
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$50.00
Weekly
$1,800
Yearly (full-time)
$93,600
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $50.00/hour — 3% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington ($48.62/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington right now

  • 86 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington from 6 agencies, 23 of them in Spokane.
  • Pay in these listings: $47.30 – $91.31/hour, median $53.11/hour.
  • Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Washington: $48.62/hour ($101,130/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($65.36/hour across 4 jobs).

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Job description

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
  • Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
  • Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
  • Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Certification:
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
    • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
  • Skills:
    • Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
    • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

  • Competitive travel pay and stipends.
  • Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
  • Flexible contracts with potential extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a new adventure? We have an exciting travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the heart of Spokane, Washington! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) at this esteemed facility, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1799.68, along with guaranteed hours to support your work-life balance. Best in the Industry Pay Packages are just the beginning of the benefits you'll enjoy with us. Join our team and gain access to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment and is fully vested after five years, providing you with long-term financial security. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded culture ensures you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being through benefits like Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Spokane, Washington. Take the next step in your career with us — apply today!

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