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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered - $2,320 per week

Cross Country Allied · Bangor, ME · 1 mo ago
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Job Summary

The position involves providing respiratory care to pediatric and adult patients in a Level II Trauma Center with a focus on critical care, airway and ventilator management, and ventilator protocols. The role requires flexibility to work rotating shifts, including days and nights, and may involve on-call duties.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shifts are rotating between day (0645-1915) and night (1845-0715) shifts. Most needs are on nights, with potential for variable shifts.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) certification or Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy;
  • must be Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with extensive experience;
  • minimum of 2+ years as a Respiratory Therapist;
  • location requirements include work authorization to practice in Bangor, ME.

Preferred Qualifications

  • NICU/PICU/Pediatric experience with previous NICU/PICU experience required if position is posted for NICU/PICU/Peds;
  • NICU/PICU/RRT certification;
  • NRP certification;
  • experience with oscillators (3100 Sensormatic and Drager ventilator);
  • familiarity with devices like Servo U, Servo I, Hamilton T1, Trilogy, V60, V30, EV300;
  • working knowledge of electronic charting system Cerner.

Additional Information

  • The position involves responsiveness to protocols-driven environments, airway and ventilator management, ABG analysis, non-invasive ventilation, and emergency response procedures.
  • Orientation includes one general shift with an RT Educator, plus additional shifts per trained unit.
  • Patient diagnoses include COPD, CHF, COVID-19, trauma, pneumonia, lung cancer, stroke, and more.
  • Scrub color can be any professional pattern, and free on-site parking is provided.
  • Float: Float to other trained units may be required.
  • Support: Department utilizes various ventilators and devices, supporting adult and pediatric care. The lead/charge manager and assistant manager oversee the team, with training and orientation provided.
  • Travel and On-call: Voluntary on-call with a window of 2 hours before and after shifts. Most needs are on night shifts.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance;
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage;
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage;
  • Competitive salaries;
  • Referral bonuses;
  • Travel reimbursement;
  • 401(k) retirement plan;
  • Direct deposit/free checking;
  • Unlimited free CE credits.

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.

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