Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Clinton, MD
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

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 plus prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Hospital-based respiratory therapy position
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage as needed
• Adult critical care, Emergency Department, and patient transport settings
• Cares for patients with ARDS, COVID, fresh tracheostomy, and pneumonia
• Performs ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Administers aerosol and nebulizer treatments and various respiratory medications
• Performs airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and suctioning

Requirements

• RRT or CRT certification accepted
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• 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
• Completion of at least one prior travel assignment required
• MD state license required if applicable
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment
• Flu vaccine required

Additional Information

• Black scrub color required
• Off-cycle orientation accepted, starting any Monday
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower pay rate
• Candidates must have been separated from previous employment at this health system for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• RTO must be submitted at time of application and is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract, with no time off during the first two weeks of assignment