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Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist

GHR HealthcareSpokane, WATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Spokane, WA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$49.58
Weekly
$1,785
Yearly (full-time)
$92,820
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/19/2026

This job pays about $49.58/hour — 2% 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

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Spokane, WA 99204

Located in Spokane, a welcoming Inland Northwest city known for its riverfront parks, access to outdoor recreation, and growing dining and arts scene, this travel assignment offers a strong mix of professional opportunity and regional appeal. Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Spokane, Washington, supporting a fast-paced acute care hospital and trauma center. This 13-week respiratory therapy assignment offers night shifts, strong weekly pay, and the chance to care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a respected teaching hospital in the Inland Northwest.

Job Details

  • Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
  • Setting: Short-term acute care hospital / trauma center
  • Location: Spokane, WA 99204
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3x12 schedule
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,720 - $1,850
  • Schedule Notes: Every other weekend required; block scheduling preferred

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
  • Current Washington Respiratory Therapist license required at time of submission
  • ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Experience in hospital-based respiratory care, critical care, or rapid response support preferred
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and a flexible hospital schedule
  • Epic charting experience preferred
  • Strong skills in airway management, ABG interpretation, ventilator support, and patient-centered respiratory interventions

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality respiratory care across the hospital, including floor care, emergency response, and code response
  • Support patients requiring aerosol therapy, tracheostomy care, CPAP/BiPAP, oxygen delivery, and ventilator weaning
  • Assist with respiratory diagnostics and monitor patient status through ABG interpretation and clinical assessment
  • Respond to rapid response situations and collaborate with the care team in urgent clinical scenarios
  • Float between units as needed to meet patient care needs
  • Deliver safe, compassionate care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Apply now for this travel respiratory therapist job in Spokane, WA and join a healthcare team committed to quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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