Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU Experience RequiredLocation: Washington StateAssignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.Schedule: Night shift: 3x12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)Job Description: The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for providing respiratory care to neonates, infants, and adults in a Level IV NICU, adult floor, and ICU settings. Candidates must be experienced in high-acuity care and comfortable with advanced respiratory therapies. This position requires expertise in various respiratory modalities and equipment used in critically ill patients.Responsibilities:Administer respiratory therapies and assist with acute and chronic respiratory care.Perform procedures such as intubation, extubation, and bronchoscopy.Monitor and maintain ventilatory support for NICU patients.Conduct arterial blood gas analysis and interpret results.Provide emergency respiratory interventions as necessary.Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for optimal patient care.Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:Minimum 2 years of experience in a NICU setting.Must possess a current RRT certification and Washington State Respiratory license.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Advanced certifications (ACLS, NRP, PALS) preferred.Experience with ventilators, including Servo U and Hamilton C-1, is highly desirable.Familiarity with EPIC charting system required.Why ARMStaffing?Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and moreOnboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on careClinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contributionRecruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialtyExtras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and moreWe're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway HypodermicsWe've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!Client Details: City Seattle State WA Zip Code 98195