Discover the perfect blend of professional growth and coastal charm by working as a travel Respiratory Therapist in Biddeford, ME. This dynamic position offers the chance to advance your skills in a region renowned for its welcoming communities and scenic landscapes. Experience all that Maine has to offer—from oceanfront adventures to picturesque towns—while supporting patient care at a leading hospital expanding its respiratory therapy services.
This assignment is ideal for those seeking to deepen their clinical expertise in a diverse and innovative environment. You'll have the unique opportunity to collaborate with experienced leaders, witness evolving workplace practices, and support unit expansion within a hospital system operating at the forefront of acute and critical care.
Schedule/Hours:
- Three 12-hour night shifts (3x12 nights)
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Call requirements: 2 hours for oncoming shift coverage
- 26-week assignments preferred
- Multiple openings available
Qualifications:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 3 years of experience
- Background in tertiary, teaching hospital settings; Level 1 trauma experience required
- Experience with adult acute/critical care; must also float to NICU/PICU, acute pediatrics, and Emergency Department
- Must hold BLS certification; ACLS preferred; NRP certification for NICU
- Proficient with various respiratory equipment (Drager, Hamilton, Trilogy, Vapotherm) and EPIC EMR
- Strong communication skills, adaptable, and a collaborative team player
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive patient care across diverse units, including acute, critical, pediatric, and neonatal settings
- Collaborate closely with a respiratory therapy team of 14-16 RRTs
- Rotate through various departments and respond to emergent needs hospital-wide
- Participate in the care and management of a broad spectrum of patient populations with varying acuity levels
Benefits:
- Enjoy tax-advantaged travel stipends and full support with relocation logistics
- Premium compensation for your expertise and flexibility
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) for your future, and reliable job security
- Expand your professional network while building a standout resume
Ready to embrace new challenges and coastal living? Apply today to advance your career while exploring all that Maine has to offer!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement