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Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Amergis

La Plata, MDJob$2,608/wkPosted 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$2,608/wk
Location
La Plata, MD
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Respiratory Therapist CertificationCurrent CPRCurrent Health Certificate

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under a doctor's direction, treating conditions affecting the pulmonary system and assisting patients of all ages who have breathing difficulties across various healthcare settings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Qualifications

Current Respiratory Therapist CertificationCurrent CPRTB Questionnaire, PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be 18+One Year of Respiratory Therapy Clinical Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $2608 / Week

Hours: 36.00

Location: La Plata, MD

The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditions that affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having trouble breathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health care settings.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registrationfor the state in which he/she practices

  • One year of respiratory therapy clinical experiencepreferred

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Respiratory Therapist | Respiratory Therapist

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0096

Contract Duration: 18

Pay Rate: $2608 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-25

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