Job Description & RequirementsRegistered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 5/11/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2032.00
Department: RT# treatments per day 5-6 ventilatorsCerts (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP?) RRT or is CRT acceptable? prefer RRT will review CRT, BLA, ACLSTypes of patients (adults, peds, and neonates?) ADULTSWhat areas do they cover (Inpatient, Outpatient, ER, Rehab, Sleep Lab, etc.) Inpatient/EDExperience or 'Must have' skills Critical Care l Mechanical ventilationJob Duties (ie: Do RTs draw ABGs, perform EKGs, etc.) Draw and analysis ABG from Aline and punctures.Are RTs Required to be able to Intubate Independently or only to assist? Assist with intubationsRespiratory Manager/Supervisor/Lead Therapist? Greg Ward/ no supervisor/ Leads on each shift but takes a workloadShifts & Scheduling (*Would they ever be the only RT in-house?) night shift 1800-0630, Never the only person in-house.Weekend Requirement every other weekendHoliday Requirement maybeCall or standby call requirement? noWhat is call response time naFloating Requirements naScrub Color/Dress Code no special colorRT Equipment (Brand for Vents, Cpap, Bipap, High Flow) 840/980 V60 VapothermHospitalist or Intensivist in house YesDepartment Specific Orientation Yes
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RT-WA(Copy needed)
Certifications: RRT-NBRC(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history
References: 2 References in the last 12 months
About the FacilityThis 361-bed medical center proudly serves residents of the Greater Tacoma area, as well as patients from as far away as Alaska and Montana, and is home to the largest heart and vascular center in the South Sound. The hospital offers a wide range of primary care and specialty services and is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities, including robotic surgery services and and one of the largest hospital-based nephrology (kidney care) programs on the West Coast.
Facility LocationJust 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The citys waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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