Travel Respiratory Therapist | Brunswick, Maine

Brunswick,ME 44 days ago

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Travel

Experience the vibrant coastal community of Brunswick, ME—a gateway to breathtaking Atlantic vistas, historic districts, and renowned seafood. As a traveling Registered Respiratory Therapist, this destination offers far more than beautiful landscapes. Work in a dynamic environment where you’ll encounter varied patient populations, enhance your skills in tertiary teaching hospital settings, and collaborate with highly-skilled multidisciplinary teams. Contribute to advancing care in a facility expanding its surgical and intermediate care capacity, all while adding high-value experiences to your professional portfolio and enjoying unique adventures on your days off.

Schedule/Hours

  • 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Multiple openings
  • 26-week preferred assignment
  • Weekend and call coverage required (2 hours’ notice for oncoming shift)

Qualifications/Experience

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • BLS required; ACLS preferred; NRP for NICU
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in tertiary, teaching hospitals (level 1 trauma center exposure preferred)
  • Strong background in both adult and pediatric acute/critical care; experience in NICU/PICU and cardiothoracic units is advantageous
  • Proficiency with Drager, Hamilton, Respironics, Trilogy, Airvo, and Vapotherm systems
  • Familiarity with EPIC EMR
  • Flexible, collaborative communicator; team-oriented

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality respiratory therapy for diverse populations across varied acuity levels
  • Float as needed to NICU, PICU, ED, adult acute/critical units
  • Manage caseloads with patient ratios of 1:25 (acute) and 1:8 (critical)
  • Operate advanced ventilatory support equipment across the hospital
  • Maintain accurate documentation and coordinate care within large, cohesive RT teams

Benefits & Perks

  • Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize travel earnings and flexibility
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for smooth transitions
  • Premium compensation for your specialized skills
  • Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus 401(k) for long-term security
  • Job stability and support throughout your assignment
  • Scrubs provided for convenience

Embrace the opportunity to explore Maine’s stunning coastline, indulge in local pastimes, and make a lasting impact in a leading healthcare facility. Apply today to take your expertise on the road and experience both personal adventure and professional growth!

 

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