Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,272 per week

MedCadre is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/07/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Seattle, WA 98104
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 06/15/2026
Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12s (6:30 PM – 6:00 AM)
Position Type: Travel Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13- week travel assignment in Seattle, WA. This is a high-acuity respiratory care role supporting adult critical care and trauma patients in a fast-paced Level I Trauma and teaching environment. The ideal candidate will have recent critical care experience, strong ventilator management skills, and confidence working with complex trauma, neuro, burn, and ICU patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced respiratory care to adult critical care and ICU patients
• Perform respiratory assessments, interventions, and therapeutic treatments
• Manage ventilators and troubleshoot high-pressure alarms
• Administer respiratory medications and oxygen therapies
• Perform airway management, suctioning, extubation, and tracheostomy care
• Draw and interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs)
• Document all care accurately in Epic

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Active Washington State Respiratory License
• BLS Certification
• Minimum 2 years of RRT experience
• Critical Care experience within the last 12 months (Required)
• Epic charting experience (Hard Stop)
• Experience with Cough Assist / MIE and LP / LPV (Required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Level I Trauma experience
• Teaching hospital experience
• Pediatrics experience preferred (not required)
• ACLS, NRP, and PALS preferred

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a confident RRT with recent critical care experience, strong adult ICU and trauma skills, and advanced ventilator management knowledge. Candidates should be comfortable working in a high-acuity Level I Trauma setting and managing complex respiratory patients independently.

Please submit your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io or Call/text . Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.

About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay