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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP
Pullman, WA Part Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2026 CLOSED ON 4/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESPIRATORY THERAPIST position at KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP?

Three Creeks Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role supports residents with respiratory needs in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting, collaborating closely with nursing, therapy, and medical providers to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The Respiratory Therapist will assess, treat, and monitor residents with acute and chronic respiratory conditions while promoting comfort, safety, and optimal clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform respiratory assessments and provide appropriate respiratory treatments as ordered

  • Administer aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, suctioning, and other respiratory interventions

  • Monitor residents with respiratory conditions and report changes in condition promptly

  • Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members

  • Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care and equipment

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record

  • Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and infection control standards

  • Participate in care planning and quality improvement initiatives as needed

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited program

  • Current Respiratory Therapist license in the State of Washington

  • Current RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential through NBRC

  • Current BLS certification

  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team

  • Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in skilled nursing, post-acute, or long-term care settings

  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) - particularly Point Click Care

  • Flexible availability 

Salary : $38 - $50

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