CRT
Hagerstown, MD
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,977/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration20 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care243 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 20 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) with 2-3 years of Adult, Pediatric, and Level II NICU experience for a night shift position.
Details
- Works in Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit within Emergency Department, NICU, and Pediatrics settings
- Community hospital setting
- Level II NICU patient population
- Cares for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
- Patient ratio of 1:25
- Night shift, 4x12 hour shifts from 18:30 to 07:00
- Set schedule of Thursday through Sunday
- Will float within scope of practice to meet facility needs
- No on-call requirements
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- CRT or RRT required
- BLS required
- ACLS, NRP, and PALS preferred
- Minimum 2-3 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and SIMV
- Experience with neonatal/pediatric equipment including Bubble CPAP and direct intubation
- Experience drawing and interpreting arterial blood gases
- Skilled in airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and suctioning
- Experience with tracheostomy care and management
- First-time travelers accepted
- MD license required if applicable
Additional Information
- Provide respiratory care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients including those with ARDS, RSV, and respiratory distress syndrome
- Perform medication delivery via aerosol, MDI, and nebulizer for medications such as Albuterol, Atrovent, and Racemic epinephrine
- Assist with bronchoscopy and manage fresh tracheostomy patients
- Perform chest physiotherapy including vest therapy
- Conduct patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport
- Manage oxygen therapy delivery including HFNC, T-piece, and trach collar
- Perform capillary and arterial blood gas draws and interpretation
- Expect to work some holidays and weekends
- One RTO request permitted, must be approved prior to assignment
- Accepts local candidates within 50 miles at a reduced bill rate
- Candidates outside the local radius considered at standard travel rate
Facility
Meritus Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Meritus Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 243 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Hagerstown, MD
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