Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler

Clinton, Maryland, United States

Position ID: P-764336

Position status: On Hold

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

$1,809.02/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for a night shift hospital position requiring 2+ years of adult critical care, ED, and transport experience.

Details

• Hospital-based Respiratory Therapy/Neuro Diagnostics unit
• Adult critical care and Emergency Department settings with patient transport responsibilities
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage as needed

Requirements

• RRT or CRT certification accepted
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• MD state license or compact license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years
• Adult critical care, ED, and transport experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Must have completed at least 1 previous travel assignment
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment
• Flu vaccine required

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory care and neuro diagnostic support within adult critical care and emergency settings
• Perform ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Administer aerosolized and nebulized medications and manage airway devices
• Care for patients with ARDS, COVID, fresh tracheostomy, and pneumonia
• Black scrub color required
• First-time travelers not considered for this role
• Previous MedStar employees must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per 13-week contract

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12