Allied - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Allied

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
38682167

Weekly Pay
$1875.6


Shift Details

Shift
12H Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
12/14/2026

End Date
03/15/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide care in an adult critical care setting, including the emergency department and transport services.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by the medical team.
• Monitor and assess patient responses to therapies, adjusting as needed based on clinical guidelines.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and interpret results to assist with patient care.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding respiratory health.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans.
• Participate in departmental meetings and continuous education to enhance professional skills.

Qualifications

• Valid MD license required at the time of submittal.
• Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in adult critical care, emergency department, and transport.
• Completion of at least one travel assignment is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Work Schedule

This position will follow a night shift schedule of three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 - 07:30. Every other weekend and holidays may be required.

Additional Information

The selected candidate must comply with facility requirements, including obtaining the flu vaccine. Scrub color for this position is black.

Client Details

Address
7503 Surratts Road

City
Clinton

State
MD

Zip Code
20735