Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Day Shift, Per Diem
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Key details
- Salary
- $36.65–$54.97/hr
- Location
- Anacortes, WA, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Job type
- Part-time
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1h ago
Skills
About the role
Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem (Day Shift)
Location: Anacortes, WA
Schedule: 0.1FTE / Per Diem | Day Shift
Salary Range: $36.65 – $54.97 per hour
Differentials:
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Nights – $2.75 per hour
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Evenings – $2.25 per hour
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Weekends – $2.00 per hour
Join Island Health’s Team of Respiratory Experts
At Island Health, our Respiratory Therapists are trusted clinical partners who play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and recover stronger. In this per diem role, you’ll work alongside a collaborative care team to deliver safe, high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages across inpatient and emergency settings.
What You’ll Do
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Set up and manage ventilators, non-invasive ventilation devices, oxygen delivery systems, and aerosol therapy
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Perform diagnostic testing, including ECGs, pulmonary function testing, and arterial blood gas analysis
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Initiate and document Respiratory Assessment Protocols, communicate findings, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans
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Provide airway clearance therapies, breathing exercises, and patient education
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Inspect and maintain respiratory equipment for safe operation
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Participate in patient transport while monitoring respiratory status
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Arrange and coordinate home oxygen services following hospital protocol
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Complete daily billing/charging procedures accurately within Meditech
What You’ll Bring
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Current Washington State License to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from NBRC
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AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
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Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
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Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Island Health, you’ll find more than a job — you’ll find a community.
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Supportive, team-based culture focused on collaboration and quality
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Access to continuing education and professional growth opportunities
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for benefit-eligible roles)
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Differential pay for evenings, nights, and weekends
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Recognition programs celebrating excellence in patient care
Join our award-winning team and make a difference — one breath at a time.
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