Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,153 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing, Tacoma, WA, United States
Job Summary
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Details
Specialty:
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
05/04/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) – Preferred
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position – Preferred
Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
Perform diagnostic tests such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications
Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient receives the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
Observe and record patient status and progress
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care
Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice
Required Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical: Must remain stationary, move equipment 50‑100 lbs, push, pull, bend
Interpersonal: Must work effectively with staff and maintain professionalism
Technical: Must grasp, perform fine manipulation, operate equipment
Mental: Must cope with frequent public contact and meet deadlines under pressure
Visual acuity and effective communication ability
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and short‑term disability
401(k) matching
Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Cancellation protection
Guaranteed hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing education
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Details
Specialty:
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
05/04/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) – Preferred
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position – Preferred
Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
Perform diagnostic tests such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications
Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient receives the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
Observe and record patient status and progress
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care
Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice
Required Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical: Must remain stationary, move equipment 50‑100 lbs, push, pull, bend
Interpersonal: Must work effectively with staff and maintain professionalism
Technical: Must grasp, perform fine manipulation, operate equipment
Mental: Must cope with frequent public contact and meet deadlines under pressure
Visual acuity and effective communication ability
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and short‑term disability
401(k) matching
Refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Cancellation protection
Guaranteed hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing education
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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