Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,265 per week in Washington, DC

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Washington, DC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,265 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 9 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Therapist Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Duration: 9 weeks Shift: 12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in pediatric, NICU, and adult ER & critical care License: RRT License required Certifications: ACLS & BLS Required Must-Have: - Pediatric experience - NICU experience - Adult ER & critical care experience Description: The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care by prescription of the physician. Responsibilities include the diagnostic evaluation, which is not limited to obtaining and analyzing physiological specimens, interpreting physiologic data, and performing tests and studies of the cardiopulmonary system. This role involves management, education, rehabilitation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. The practice includes the application of technology and the use of treatment protocols across all care sites. This encompasses the application and monitoring of medical gases and environmental control systems, mechanical ventilatory support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene, and pharmacological agents related to respiratory care procedures. Additionally, it includes cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and hemodynamic cardiovascular support.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam