Travel Respiratory Therapist
Baltimore, MD
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Pulmonary Function Technologist (CRT) travel assignment in downtown Baltimore, MD (21201) — RRT and BLS required. 13-week travel contract in a high-volume pulmonary diagnostics lab (PFT Tech / Respiratory Therapist role) supporting bronchoscopy and comprehensive pulmonary function testing. Ideal for respiratory care professionals seeking travel healthcare jobs and cardiopulmonary testing experience in Maryland.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,080 – $2,240
• Location: Baltimore, MD 21201 — Downtown Baltimore, close to the Inner Harbor, museums, and dining (Baltimore healthcare jobs, Maryland respiratory therapy jobs)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (travel assignment)
• Start Date: April 27, 2026 (or ASAP)
• Shift: 4 x 10-hour Day Shifts (06:45 – 17:15)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Unit: DTC Pulmonary Diagnostics (Pulmonary Function Lab, PFT lab)
• Number of Positions: 1
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Scrub Color: Navy blue
• Weekends/On-call: No weekends or on-call required
• Holidays: Required as scheduled
• Floating: May be required within hospital

Minimum Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in pulmonary function testing (PFT) and bronchoscopy support — will consider first-time travelers with strong PFT/bronch experience
• Active MD or Compact License required at time of submission (respiratory therapist licensure)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) and BLS required (AHA only)
• ACLS, PALS, CPFT, RPFT certifications preferred
• Experience with Vyntus/Jaeger pulmonary function testing equipment preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred for accurate documentation
• Comfortable working with all age ranges (pediatrics through geriatrics)
• Ability to float within hospital as needed
• Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)
• References: 2 professional references from most recent employers (1 supervisor/manager and 1 charge RN acceptable)
• Local candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pulmonary testing studies including spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion capacity, exercise testing, and bronchoscopy support
• Operate and maintain Vyntus/Jaeger pulmonary function testing equipment and other cardiopulmonary diagnostic devices
• Assist with specialized procedures: stress test administration, HAST studies, cold air studies, shunt studies, bronchial provocation testing, and more
• Provide patient-centered care for cardiopulmonary and pulmonary patients across all age groups
• Support interdisciplinary teams including respiratory services, pulmonary medicine, and rapid response teams
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and departmental procedures in the pulmonary diagnostics lab

This travel Pulmonary Function Technologist (PFT Tech / CRT) role is an excellent opportunity for respiratory therapists and cardiopulmonary professionals to expand clinical skills in pulmonary diagnostics in Baltimore, MD. Apply now to join our healthcare team today — competitive weekly pay and support for travel clinicians provided.

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