Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 3 months of Cerner experience is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Aya Program - MedStar Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - MedStar Health.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM.

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

For DC locations – You must have DC license in hand, but certain units accept pending (See JD). MedStar will usually accept a later booking date if you have applied for DC licensure.

For MD Locations – You must have compact license or MD license.

RRT or CRT accepted

Required Skills/Experience: Airway Management Devices/Suctioning, Endrotracheal tube/suctioning, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Pulmonary Hygiene, Tracheostomy care/management, Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled steroids, Isuprel, Lidocaine, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Terbutaline Sulfate, Tobramycin, Xopenex, Nebulizer (Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar), Oxygen therapy (HFNC, Trach collar), Ventilator Management (BiPAP, CPAP, Troubleshooting, Weaning), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs).

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, Extubation, Nasal airway placement, Oral airway placement, Sputum specimen collection, Bronchoscopy, Ketamine, Mucomyst, Nitric Oxide (INo), Theophylline, Trauma, Pulmonary function testing*.
• Puritan Bennett
• Draeger
• Servo I
• Evita XL
• Viasys Vela
• Maquet U

Unit/Facility Details:

• Interview Process
• Manager interviews are not guaranteed. Travelers must be comfortable proceeding without an interview.

Special Requests:

• RTO (Requested Time Off)
• No RTO is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment.
• RTO must be included at the time of submittal and cannot be changed once the profile has been sent to the manager for review.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Every other weekend required
• No call or float requirement

7 days maximum time off

2 Manager/Supervisor references required from within the last 3 years

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or the alternative certification CRT

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-04-13
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3