Travel Respiratory Therapist

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American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Rockport, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
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• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
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• Start Date: ASAP
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, days
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 26, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 5+ years of experience for a 13-week night shift travel contract at an 81-bed facility in Rockport, ME, serving adult, pediatric, and newborn patient populations.

Details\n

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• Respiratory Therapy department at an 81-bed acute care facility in Rockport, ME
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• Patient population includes adult, pediatric, and newborn (birthing center) patients
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• Equipment includes Fisher & Paykel Airvo 2 nasal oxygen high flow system, Respironics V60, Drager Evita Infinity V500, Getinge Servo-s, and Hamilton T1 ventilators
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• EMR: Epic
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• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
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• 36 hours per week; 24 hours every other weekend
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• Floating to a sister facility within a 25-mile radius as needed
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• No on-call requirements
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Requirements\n

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• RRT or CRT credential required
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• Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience required
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• Current certifications required: BLS, PALS, and NRP (non-AHA certifications accepted but AHA must be completed before start date)
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• Minimum 2 years of experience required per facility guidelines
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• Ability to work independently as needed
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• License required if applicable
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• Driver's license required for consideration
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• 2 professional references required for consideration
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Additional Information\n

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• Scrubs of any color are acceptable; open-toe shoes and hats are not permitted
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• AirPods, laptops, and personal cell phone use are prohibited on the unit
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• Holiday coverage is required as needed
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• Candidates residing within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility (Maine or New Hampshire residents) are considered local and may be subject to a different pay rate; local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions
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• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months should disclose this upon consideration
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• Requested time off (RTO) should be kept to a minimum; a reasonable amount is 3–4 days for a 13-week contract, subject to manager discretion
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American Traveler Job ID #P-736679. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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