Travel - NICU RRT Job - $1,998/wk - $2,227/wk

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) specializing in NICU in Seattle, WA.

About the role

Aya Healthcare offers opportunities to build your healthcare career, whether locally or across the country. This assignment is 13 weeks long with night shifts (19:00 - 07:30), 3x12-hour shifts per week. There are 2 openings available, starting on 08/31/2026. The charting system used is Epic.

Responsibilities & Skills

• BiPAP, Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, NICU
• Extubation, Intubation Assist
• Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning
• Oral airway placement, Oral/nasal Suctioning
• Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection
• Tracheostomy care/management
• Conditions: ARDS, Aspiration, Bronchoscopy, COVID, Cystic fibrosis, Fresh tracheostomy, Pneumonia
• Medications & Treatments: Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Isuprel, Lidocaine, Mucomyst, Nitric Oxide (INo), Perforomist, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Terbutaline Sulfate, Tobramycin, Xopenex
• Aerosol setups: Mask, trach, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar
• Ventilation & Respiratory Support: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), CPAP, High frequency jet ventilator, High frequency oscillator
• Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Assist in high risk delivery, Bubble CPAP, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP
• Ventilator modes: IMV/SIMV, Oscillating Ventilator, Pressure/Volume Ventilator
• Neonatal transports (inter-departmental), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Chest Physiotherapy: Vest, Drawing arterial blood gases

Requirements

• 1 year of experience
• Certifications: BLS, NRP, RRT

Facility & Unit Information

Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital with 579 beds. Charting experience is required.

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• Insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid company housing (pets allowed) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws (employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked)
• Access to unlimited continuing education units online
• Licensure, relocation, and other reimbursements, when applicable

Pay

Pay ranges from $1,998 to $2,227 weekly, including taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements.

Schedule

• Shift: Nights (19:00 - 07:30)
• Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts per week