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Washington, District Of Columbia 

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Start: 08/10/2026 

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12 hour days 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,124 /wk est

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1519037

Washington, District Of Columbia

Start: 08/10/2026

12 hour days

36 hours, 13 weeks

$2,124/wk est

1519037

Job Description:

Join a highly respected Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Washington, D.C., as a respiratory therapist specializing in NICU and PICU settings. This 13-week contract offers you the opportunity to work in a busy, teaching hospital environment with a focus on pediatric neuro diagnostics and respiratory care. You’ll be responsible for managing ventilated patients, administering respiratory treatments, and supporting critical care teams during your 12-hour days. The role presents a unique chance to refine your skills with advanced pediatric equipment, all while enjoying a balanced schedule and a vibrant city setting that blends professional growth with city exploration.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year is mild with moderate temperatures, often experiencing warm days with cooler evenings. It's an ideal time to enjoy the city's outdoor attractions and scenic river views without the extreme heat or cold.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum for an immersive experience into aviation history.
  • Take a day trip to Annapolis, MD, to explore historic sites and enjoy waterfront dining.
  • Explore the National Gallery of Art and admire world-renowned collections.
  • Enjoy a scenic hike or picnic at Great Falls Park, just a short drive away.
  • Plan a day trip to Alexandria, VA, for charming streets, boutique shops, and waterfront views.

Job Specifics:

Location: Washington, DC
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours (overtime up to 48 hours available after 48 hours, OT only)
Hourly Rate: $2,124.23 gross per week

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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