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Temp to Hire - Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - **Up to $68/hr** - 3x12s

Spokane, WA 99224

Posted: 10/21/2025 Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm Job Category: Respiratory Job Number: 160307

Job Description

Contract Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 13-Week Assignment – Ellensburg, WA

Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an exciting 13-week contract near Ellensburg, Washington. This opportunity offers competitive pay, a collaborative team environment, and the option to transition into a permanent role upon completion of the assignment.

Job Description

  • Provide respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic evaluations for patients across all age groups

  • Operate, maintain, and monitor ventilators, oxygen equipment, and related medical devices

  • Assess and document patients’ respiratory conditions, implementing appropriate treatment plans

  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure coordinated patient care

  • Respond to medical emergencies, including Code Blue situations

  • Educate patients and families on proper respiratory care and home therapy practices

Education & Certification Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (Associate’s or Bachelor’s)

  • Current Washington State RRT license (CRT considered with strong experience)

  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent respiratory therapy experience, preferably in an acute or critical care setting

What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay and travel stipend

  • Opportunity for temp-to-perm conversion after 13 weeks

  • Supportive and team-oriented hospital culture

  • Consistent 3x12 schedule with flexible start dates

  • Professional growth in a facility known for its traveler-friendly environment

About the Ellensburg, WA Area

  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the heart of central Washington, surrounded by the Cascade Mountains and rolling farmland

  • Outdoor Recreation: Endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fly-fishing, and mountain biking

  • Charming Downtown: Explore local boutiques, art galleries, and the popular Ellensburg Rodeo—one of the largest in the nation

  • Central Location: Just a short drive from Seattle and Yakima, offering the best of both small-town charm and big-city access

  • Perfect for Nature Lovers: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, local vineyards, and a laid-back lifestyle that balances work and adventure

If you’re an experienced Respiratory Therapist seeking a rewarding assignment in a supportive environment with the potential for long-term placement, apply today and take the next step in your career with Connected Health Care!

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