Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,383 per week

About the role

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Level II Trauma Center in Bangor, Maine.

Responsibilities

• Treats patients with conditions such as COPD, CHF, Cystic Fibrosis, ARDS, MVA Trauma/Surgery, Pneumonia, Lung CA, Stroke, ALS, GBS, COVID19, and RSV.
• Uses Servo U, Servo I, Hamilton T1, Trilogy, V60, V30, EV300, and Vero Biotech Nitric Delivery equipment.
• Works in various departments including Adult ICUs, Cardiac Critical Care Unit, Level II Trauma Center ED, Intermediate Care Unit, and General Medical Floors.
• Rotates through multiple units and may work both days and nights.
• Participates in every other weekend rotation and voluntary call.
• May float to other trained units as needed.

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required; CRT considered with extensive experience upon manager approval.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS required for Adult-only RT; BLS and NRP required for NICU/PICU/Peds RT; PALS preferred.
• Critical care experience including airway and ventilator management, ABG puncture and analysis, non-invasive ventilation, code blue and rapid response, and inhaled medication administration.
• Compact or Maine RT license required for consideration.
• Full SSN required for consideration.
• Copies of all certifications required for consideration.
• Driver's license required as a separate document.

Benefits

Includes premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and 24/7 support from in-house clinicians.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Variable, 3x12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with Days 0645-1915 or Nights 1845-0715.