Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,280 per week

Job Summary

Portland, Maine Respiratory Therapist (Registered) position. This role involves providing respiratory therapy services in a facility that offers 70 licensed beds. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position supports patient care in a hospital environment with leadership responsibilities.

Job Details

• Location: Portland, ME
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (Registered) (RT PEDS)
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 07/27/2026

Required Qualifications

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Licensure: Maine State Licensure
• Experience: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required; 2 years of experience preferred
• Location Requirement: Maine
• Experience Minimum: 0 years

Schedule

• Shift: Day shifts
• Weekend Rotation: Yes
• Call Responsibility: Yes
• Holiday Shifts: Discussed during interview

Support on the Unit/Within Hospital

• Respiratory Department Leadership:
• Hospitalist: Available 24/7
• Intensivist: Available 24/7 for consults

Technology/Equipment

• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner
• Pyxis Medication Dispensing System:

Orientation Period

Dependent on skillset and experience.

Additional Information

• Support During Interview: Discussed
• Scrub Color: Any color
• Parking: Free of charge

Benefits

• Retirement Plan: 401k
• Referral Bonus:

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.