Travel Respiratory Therapist | Scarborough, Maine

Scarborough,ME 6 days ago

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Travel

Experience the best of coastal living in Scarborough, Maine, while advancing your respiratory therapy career in a dynamic hospital environment. This travel opportunity offers access to Maine’s scenic beaches, seafood dining, and charming New England towns—perfect for making lasting memories during your downtime.

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to expand your clinical expertise by caring for patients from newborns to adults, rotating throughout high-acuity units such as the ICU, ER (including pediatric intubation and ventilation), Level 1 Nursery, and Med-Surg floors. Exposure to multidisciplinary teams and various patient populations will enrich your skills, preparing you for future leadership opportunities and enhancing your professional portfolio with advanced acute care experience.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Night shifts
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week
  • Includes weekend shifts (36 hours unless otherwise noted)
  • No call requirements

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 2 years of experience
  • Experience in ICU, ER (with pediatric intubation/ventilation), Level 1 Nursery, and Med-Surg
  • Strong background in caring for newborns and participating on resuscitation teams (including high-risk deliveries)
  • Proficiency with Drager V500, Hamilton T-1 ventilators, V60 BiPAP, Airvo high-flow units, NeoPuff, and Ram cannula
  • Experience with EPIC EMR documentation
  • Certifications required: NRP, BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • NICU and PICU experience preferred
  • Team-oriented, effective communicator, and positive attitude

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver critical respiratory care across multiple hospital units (float role: newborn to adult patients)
  • Participate in code and resuscitation responses, high-risk deliveries, and rounds
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Complete onboarding and ongoing learning modules as assigned

Perks & Benefits:

  • Premium travel compensation with tax-advantaged stipends
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) for long-term security
  • Travel assistance and relocation support
  • Exposure to new healthcare technologies and workplace cultures
  • Job stability in high-demand settings

If you’re ready to build your resume with versatile acute care experience while enjoying all that scenic Maine has to offer, apply today and embark on your next professional adventure!

$1,959 - $2,143/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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