Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Columbia, MD
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,302/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$909/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,393/week
Description
Position: RRT or CRT (Adult & NICU)
Location: Columbia, MD
Setting: Hospital - Level I Trauma
Additional Coverage: ICU, NICU, Pediatric ER, Adult ER
Duration: 13-weeks
Compensation
Local Pay Rate: $56/hr
Travel Package: $2,302/week
*Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for travel package*
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and much more!
Position Details
Schedule:
- 3x12s, nights; 7p - 7a
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care treatments across adult, NICU, and pediatric patients
- Manage ventilators and airway support (CPAP/BiPAP, oxygen therapy)
- Perform arterial blood gases (ABGs) and monitor patient response
- Support critical care units, emergency departments, and NICU
- Administer aerosolized medications, chest physiotherapy (CPT)
Requirements
- RRT or CRT
- BLS (AHA) required; ACLS preferred
- Active MD State License
- Minimum 2 years experience, including critical care
- NICU experience
About the Facility
This nationally recognized, academic medical center is a leader in advanced patient care, medical education, and cutting‑edge research. Known for clinical excellence and innovation, the facility provides comprehensive, high‑acuity services and serves as a major referral center for complex cases. The organization fosters a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where providers work alongside top specialists using state‑of‑the‑art technology to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Staff are supported through ongoing professional development, evidence‑based practice, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.
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Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Columbia, MD
As a Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MD is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Columbia, MD, and they can be found through various online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Columbia, MD is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby MARC train station for commuting to nearby cities.
- Columbia, MD is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Columbia, MD offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks, hiking trails, and water activities in the nearby lakes.
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