About This Position
Join our team as a Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics Electrophysiology Technician in Colville, WA, on a 13-week travel contract offering day shifts, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and competitive hourly pay.
Position Details
- Employment type: Travel/contract
- Unit: RRT
- Schedule: Day shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Assignment duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: October 5, 2026
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
Responsibilities
Support respiratory and neurodiagnostic care across adult critical care, emergency, neonatal, pediatric, and pulmonary function settings. Provide respiratory treatments, ventilator management, oxygen therapy, diagnostic testing, airway support, blood gas collection and interpretation, patient transport, and related clinical procedures within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- Current Washington state license
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, and RRT
- Epic charting experience required
- Travel experience is not required
- Adult critical care and emergency department experience
- Medication delivery systems: aerosol setup with mask, aerosol setup with tracheostomy, Medihaler, and metered-dose inhaler (MDI)
- Medication administration: Albuterol, Atrovent, Bicarbonate (required), Combivent, Flovent, inhaled Flolan (required), inhaled steroids, Isuprel (required), Ketamine (required), Lidocaine (required), Mucomyst, nitric oxide (iNO), Perforomist (required), Pulmicort, racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, terbutaline sulfate (required), theophylline (required), Tobramycin, and Xopenex
- Neonatal and pediatric equipment and procedures: apnea monitor (required), assistance with high-risk delivery, Bivent (required), bubble CPAP, capillary blood gases, CPAP/nasal CPAP/BiPAP, direct neonatal intubation (required), direct pediatric intubation (required), ECMO (required), high-frequency jet ventilator (required), IMV/SIMV (required), intubation assistance, interdepartmental neonatal transports (required), oscillating ventilator (required), pressure/volume ventilator (required), and umbilical blood gases
- Pulmonary function experience: arterial punctures, bronchial provocation testing (required), cold air studies (required), diffusion testing (required), exhaled breath testing, HAST studies (required), lung volume—helium dilution (required), lung volume—nitrogen washout (required), lung volume—plethysmograph (required), respiratory therapy administration, shunt studies (required), spirometry (required), and stress test administration (required)
- Patient care experience with aspiration, COVID, and pneumonia
- Oxygen therapy: bag and mask, ET tube, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), hyperbaric (required), oxygen tanks, protocol-driven ECMO (required), T-piece, and tracheostomy collar
- Professional knowledge and skills: basic EKG, chest physiotherapy, chest physiotherapy with vest, arterial blood gas collection, interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs), and management/lead experience (required)
- Ventilator management: BiPAP, CPAP, flow-by, high-frequency jet ventilator (required), high-frequency oscillator (required), IMV (intermittent mandatory ventilation) (required), interdepartmental and ambulance patient transport, SIMV (synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation), troubleshooting high-pressure alarms, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
The hourly rate for this Colville, WA contract is $55.00-$65.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, providing a dedicated recruiter throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Quick2Hire also offers per diem shifts for professionals seeking extra flexibility. Apply through Quick2Hire today.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
- At least 1 year of experience
- Family maternity and OB experience required
- Experience with a 1:3 patient ratio
