Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Job

Respiratory Therapist Opportunity

We're hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification
• 3+ years of Respiratory Therapy experience
• RRT credential required
• NRP certification required for NICU
• Experience in a tertiary teaching hospital required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Experience with Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, Respironics V30 and V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, and Vapotherm required
• Experience in NICU/PICU, acute care pediatrics, ED, and adult acute and critical care required

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 1900-0700
• Every other weekend required
• Call rotation required, approximately one call shift per month
• 2 hours of call for the oncoming shift
• Float to other patient care areas required, including NICU/PICU, acute care pediatrics, ED, and adult acute and critical care

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Portland, Maine offers a coastal setting with access to Casco Bay and the Old Port district. Eastern Promenade is about 2 miles from downtown and provides waterfront trails and views of the bay, while ferry service from the Portland waterfront reaches Peaks Island and other Casco Bay destinations. Portland Head Light in Fort Williams Park is about 6 miles from central Portland, and Crescent Beach State Park is about 8 miles away for shoreline access and outdoor recreation. The city also offers Amtrak Downeaster service to Boston and a walkable downtown with restaurants, galleries, and live music venues.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.