Respiratory Therapist in Baltimore, Maryland
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,740/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.33
- Weekly
- $1,740
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,480
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $48.33/hour — 13% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Maryland ($42.77/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Maryland right now
- 18 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Maryland from 5 agencies, 7 of them in Baltimore.
- Pay in these listings: $39.72 – $75.90/hour, median $56.31/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Maryland: $42.77/hour ($88,962/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($60.72/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist on a 14-week contract at a prominent hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves providing critical respiratory support for adult and geriatric patients within the Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department settings. You’ll support life-saving interventions, including airway management, ventilator troubleshooting, and sedation assistance, all during 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. This position offers a unique chance to work closely with rapid response teams and sharpen your skills in a fast-paced hospital environment, all while enjoying a schedule that respects your work-life balance.
Weather:
The weather in Baltimore around this time tends to be mild with a mix of cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures. It’s a season that often features clear skies and pleasant days, perfect for exploring the city or taking a quick break outdoors.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Inner Harbor visits – explore the National Aquarium and USS Constellation
- Day trip to Assateague Island – enjoy beaches, wildlife, and the famous wild horses
- Patterson Park – relax, picnic, or hike through this scenic urban park
- Food tour of Baltimore’s famous crab houses and local eateries
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park – a scenic day trip with hiking and history on the Potomac River
Job Specifics:
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 14 weeks, averaging 36 hours per week
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