5 Maine Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
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Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
Tertiary, teaching hospital experience required.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
NICU/PICU and cardiothoracic experience preferred.
Required Credentials:
NRP is required for NICU assignments.
Special Requests:
Travel pairs are not accepted.
Reasonable scheduling preferences may be considered, but only approved requested time off (RTO) documented in the contract is guaranteed. The facility cannot guarantee additional schedule requests, specific shifts, weekends off, or time off outside the approved contractual RTO.
Unit Details:
RRT coverage spans the entire facility.
Ventilators include Dräger V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, Respironics V30 and V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, and Vapotherm.
Shift & Scheduling:
Shift options are 7:00 AM-7:30 PM and 7:00 PM-7:30 AM.
Every other weekend is required.
Call requirement: 2 hours for the oncoming shift; approximately one call shift per month, or as required by the department.
Floating Requirements:
As an RRT, floats to some NICU/PICU; acute-care pediatrics and ED are required, as well as adult acute and critical care.
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Maine
Travel jobs for Respiratory Therapists in the United States can be found in many settings, including hospitals, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics, physician offices, and nursing homes. Most Respiratory Therapists work in hospitals, where they deliver care in a variety of areas such as medical-surgical units, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Job descriptions for Respiratory Therapists typically include performing tests to evaluate lung function, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, administering inhalants, educating patients, and managing equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, that support patients who need breathing assistance. Land your dream travel Respiratory Therapist job today.