Travel Respiratory Therapist
Portland, ME
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,595/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights, Rotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care637 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$558/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$2,037/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
• Shift: 7AM-730 and 7PM-730am
• Weekend Hours: 36
• Call Requirements: yes 2 hours for the oncoming shift
• Years of Experience: 3+
• Float Requirements: as RRT , some NICU/PICU. acute care pediatrics and ED required as well as adult acute and critical care
Education & Certifications Required:
• Required Certifications (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request):
BLS required, ACLS preferred, NRP for NICU
RRT required
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: varied depending on daily assignments, cover entire facility with a team of 14-16 RRT
• Patient Ratios: acute 1:25, critical 1:8
• Equipment: vernts: Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, respironics V30, V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, Vapotherm
• EMR: EPIC
• Must Have Skills/Experience: tertiary, teaching hospital experience, level 1 trauma
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: NICU/PICU Caridothoracic
• Type of Patients on Unit: varied
• Personality Fit: flexible, team player, great communication skills
Facility
Maine Medical Center Bramhall
16 nurses recommend working with Maine Medical Center Bramhall
- Short Term Acute Care
- 637 beds
Employer
The Judge Group
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations
across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health
professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and
regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions
with the right talent.
About Portland, ME
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Portland, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
- Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
- Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.
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