Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Portland, ME
Voca Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,184/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,638/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,546/week
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Shift: 7:00PM-7:30AM Description: Night shift NICU RRT.
RRT respiratory therapist Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Number of Openings: Shift: 7AM-730 PM Weekly Weekend Hours:36 (unless otherwise noted): Call Requirements: yes2 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 careEducation & Certifications Required: RequiredCertifications(will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request):BLS required, ACLS preferred, NRP for NICURRT required Education Modules(will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request):
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: EPICHiring Profile: Must Have Skills/Experience: tertiary, teaching hospital experience, level 1 trauma Preferred Skillset/Experience: NICU/PICU Caridothoracic Type of Patients on Unit: varied Guaranteed Hours: 48
Employer
Voca Healthcare
50 nurses recommend working with Voca Healthcare
Pros
I met her a year ago, and was wanting to travel but I didn’t have my multi-state licenses yet. She remembered me! Not long ago she reached out to me and said she wanted to help me and that she had some terrific leads. She got me into a job in Wisconsin, and she checks on me all the time. I couldn’t ask for a better recruiter and friend! I am so blessed to have been one of her clients! I will send everyone I know to her!! ❤️"
Cons
None
Recommends working with Voca Healthcare
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As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
About Portland, ME
As a Travel Registered 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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