Apprentice - Respiratory Therapy

Student Respiratory Therapy

Maine Medical Center

Service/Maintenance Support Req #: 85958

Apprentice RTs are Per Diem roles

Flexible shifts and hours for students currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program to work around your school schedule!

Summary: The Student Respiratory Therapy role is matriculated as a freshman in an approved Associate's Degree program for Respiratory Therapy and must maintain passing grades and attendance requirements. The Apprentice works under the direction of a Respiratory Therapist and performs multiple duties that require an expertise in the assembly, transport, disinfection, calibration and troubleshooting of respiratory related equipment in addition to performing electrocardiograms. The Apprentice is responsible for maintaining an appropriate level of equipment in the various respiratory work areas and assisting the Respiratory Therapists with various procedures and tasks, as directed.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Active enrollment in a Respiratory Therapy program required.
2. License/Certifications: Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resourcesso you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay rate for this position is $19.87 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

Maine Medical Center