Registered Respiratory Therapist
Damariscotta, ME
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Maine

Location

• City: Damariscotta, Maine

Employment Type

• Travel Contract

Contract Length

• 24 weeks

Specialty

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Required Years of Experience

• Minimum 2 years in respiratory therapy

Job Summary

• Provide high-quality respiratory care for patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics.
• Support the Cardiopulmonary Department during staffing needs.
• Adhere to organizational standards, policies, and workflows.

Essential Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory therapy services across diverse patient populations.
• Stay current with education and training, including new equipment and workflow updates.
• Collaborate effectively with the care team to ensure safe and efficient patient care.
• Fill scheduling gaps as a traveler; shift sign-ups occur every 8 weeks with priority given to full-time night therapists.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Current Maine State Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Qualifications

• Ability to provide respiratory care across all age groups.
• Strong adaptability and willingness to learn new equipment and workflows.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required.