Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department & Transport
Clinton, MD
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,938/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Clinton, Maryland
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with experience in adult critical care, emergency department, and transport. This is a travel contract position with an ASAP start date.
Work Schedule
- 3 shifts per week, 1900-0730 (overnight)
- Every other weekend required
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Maryland
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
Experience
- 2 years of specialty experience required (Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics)
- Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, and Transport experience required
Additional Requirements
- Criminal background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years
- Drug screen within 90 days of start (excluding marijuana)
- Annual physical exam confirming ability to perform job duties without accommodations and free from communicable disease
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year; annual TB questionnaire required
- Immunization documentation including MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, and seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption
- N95 Fit Test within 9 months of start and updated annually (client may complete on-site if needed)
- Completion of facility-specific orientation modules prior to start
- Two positive supervisory references supporting at least 2 years of experience within the last 3 years
- Complete 7 years of work history with no gaps, including education, employment, license, and contact information
Certifications & Competencies
- ACLS and BLS certifications current and valid
- Medication/Pharmacology competency exam (passing score required)
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam (for applicable units)
- Other certifications as required by unit or specialty
Notes
- Locals within 60 miles may be considered at a different rate (not disclosed here)
- Background checks and attestations must be completed prior to start
- Facility-specific safety and compliance training required annually
This position is ideal for a respiratory therapist with solid critical care and transport experience looking for a travel contract opportunity in Maryland.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Nenshi is a wonderful recruiter. Very detailed and thorough. Top tier communication.
Cons
I have not experienced any negative feedback.
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Clinton, MD
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Clinton, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Clinton, MD is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Clinton, MD, and they are relatively easy to find.
- The area is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the area has a growing art and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and there are outdoor spaces for hiking and nature exploration.
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