Registered Respiratory Therapist
Biddeford, ME
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$1,976/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) needed for a 13-week travel hospital assignment in Biddeford, Maine. Located in Biddeford, ME 04005, this welcoming coastal community offers a great mix of New England charm, nearby beaches, and easy access to the Maine coastline. This night-shift respiratory therapist job is ideal for an RRT with ICU, emergency room, neonatal, and critical care experience who enjoys floating across multiple patient care areas and supporting patients from newborns through adults.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
- Location: Biddeford, Maine
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shifts Per Week: 3 shifts per week
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860 - $2,000
- Openings: 1
- Work Environment: Float role covering multiple areas throughout the hospital
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
- Experience in ICU, adult critical care, and hospital respiratory care
- Experience in the ER, including pediatric patients requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation
- Nursery experience, including participation in high-risk C-sections and neonatal resuscitation
- NICU and PICU experience preferred
- Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
- Comfort using EPIC electronic medical record documentation systems
- Experience with Drager V500 ventilators, Hamilton T-1 transport ventilator, V60 BiPAP, Airvo high-flow oxygen units, NeoPuff, and Ram cannula preferred
- Strong assessment skills, excellent communication, and a team-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy care for patients ranging from newborn to adult across the hospital
- Support critical care, emergency department, nursery, and med-surg areas as needed
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation efforts
- Manage and monitor ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and non-invasive respiratory equipment
- Deliver skilled respiratory support for pediatric patients requiring advanced care in the ER
- Float to all areas of the hospital and respond to changing patient needs with confidence
- Document patient care accurately in the EPIC electronic medical record
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and the broader care team to support safe, high-quality patient outcomes
Apply now to join a respected Maine healthcare team as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Biddeford, ME.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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Biddeford, ME
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