Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Biddeford, ME

Respiratory Therapy Technician
Location: Biddeford, ME
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Travel) – Nights

Location

Biddeford, ME | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Nights | 13 Weeks | 36 Hours per Week | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across all hospital departments, floating from newborn to adult patient populations
• Participate in high-risk delivery attendance and neonatal resuscitation as part of the resuscitation team in the nursery (Level 1)
• Deliver care to pediatric patients in the ER, including intubation and mechanical ventilation
• Manage and operate ventilators and respiratory equipment including Drager V500 , Hamilton T-1 , V60 BiPAP, Airvo high-flow oxygen units, NeopPuff, and RAM cannula
• Perform thorough patient assessments and document care using the EPIC EMR system
• Provide adult critical care respiratory support in the ICU setting

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Experience working in a nursery setting, including attendance at high-risk deliveries and participation in resuscitation teams
• Experience treating pediatric patients in an ER environment, including intubation and mechanical ventilation
• Experience working in an adult ICU setting
• Proficiency with EPIC documentation system

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NICU and/or PICU experience demonstrating comfort and competency with critically ill neonatal and pediatric patients
• Familiarity with the full range of respiratory equipment used on unit, including Drager V500, Hamilton T-1, NeopPuff, and RAM cannula
• Strong assessment skills with the ability to adapt across multiple care settings
• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills and a positive, respectful attitude

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-specialty environment serving a diverse patient population from newborn to adult
• 13-week travel contract with guaranteed weekly hours in a facility committed to quality respiratory care