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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,383 per week

American Traveler · Biddeford, ME · 4 days ago
On-siteFull-time
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Biddeford, Maine.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 12/06/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Dec 6, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel position requiring RRT certification and 2+ years of adult ICU, ER, and nursery experience.DetailsNight shift hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM13-week assignmentRT floats to all areas of the hospital, covering newborn to adult patientsWorks across ICU, ER, Nursery (Level 1), and Med Surg floorsAttends high-risk C-sections and participates as part of the resuscitation teamTreats pediatric patients in the ER requiring intubation and mechanical ventilationUses Drager V500 and Hamilton T-1 ventilators, V60 BiPAP, Airvo high-flow oxygen units, Neopuff, and Ram cannulaUses EPIC EMRApproximately 159-bed facilityNo call requirementsFloat policy of 25 miles between facilities as neededRequirementsActive RRT license required (if applicable)Minimum 2 years of experience requiredBLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications requiredExperience working in adult ICU, ER with pediatric intubation/ventilation, and Level 1 Nursery requiredExperience attending high-risk deliveries and participating in resuscitation teams requiredEPIC EMR experience requiredNICU and PICU experience preferredDriver's License required for considerationTwo professional references requiredAdditional InformationWorks as part of a multidisciplinary respiratory care team supporting newborn through adult patientsStrong assessment skills and comfort treating critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients expectedTeam player with good communication skills, respectful demeanor, and positive attitude requiredScrubs of any color are acceptableAir pods, laptops, and cell phone usage on the unit are prohibitedLocal candidates may be considered, though local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensionsCandidates residing within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility will be considered local with adjusted pay rateRTO should be kept to a minimum, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contractCandidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months should disclose this upon considerationAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-783561. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRTAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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