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Pulmonary Function Technologist (PFT) / Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Days | Towson, MD
Job Description
Day Shift Location:
Towson, MD 21286Pay:
$60 - $64/hrJob Type:
Travel /Contract Contract:
16 weeks with possible extensionStart Date:
October 5, 2026Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 5×8-hour shiftsHours:
7:30 AM-4:00PM Weekends:
No On-Call:
No scheduled call Schedule & Work Environment 5×8-hour day shiftsMonday-Friday:
7:30 AM-4:00 PM No weekends No scheduled on-call No floating required Holiday coverage may be required as needed. Approximately 10-12 patient visits per day Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Pulmonary Function Technologist (PFT) / Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 16-week contract opportunity in Towson, Maryland . This role is based in a fast-paced outpatient Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine clinic . The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently and performing pulmonary diagnostic testing for adult and geriatric patients . Key Responsibilities Perform pulmonary function tests (PFTs) according to established clinical protocols. Conduct lung volume testing and related pulmonary diagnostic studies. Perform pulse oximetry and 6-minute walk tests . Prepare patients and explain testing procedures. Monitor patients throughout testing and maintain patient safety and comfort. Accurately document test results and patient information. Operate and troubleshoot pulmonary diagnostic equipment. Recognize abnormal patient responses and follow appropriate clinical protocols. Provide professional respiratory care support in an outpatient setting. Manage approximately 10-12 patient visits per day . Work independently while maintaining quality and accuracy in a busy clinic environment. Requirements Minimum 1 year of relevant PFT/Respiratory Therapy experience . Active Maryland RRT license - Required . BLS certification - Required . Strong pulmonary function testing experience. Ability to work independently in an outpatient/ambulatory environment. Comfortable working with adult and geriatric patients . First-time travelers are welcome if they have strong relevant experience. BI01 Pulmonary Function Technologist, PFT Tech, PFT Technician, Respiratory Therapist, RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pulmonary Function Testing, PFT Lab, Spirometry, Lung Volume Testing, 6-Minute Walk Test, Maryland RRT, Towson MD #PFTTech #PFTTechnician #PFTTechnologist #RRT #RespiratoryTherapist #PulmonaryFunctionTesting #PFTLab #RespiratoryJobs #MarylandJobs #TowsonMD Pay:
$60.00 - $64.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$78,723 / year median in Maryland
+12% projected growth