Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

Location: Portland, Maine

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2225.45

Duration: 26 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-06-22

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Id: 36970703

Job Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care and Peds Experience Preferred

Schedule

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

This is a 13-week contract position.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide exceptional care in a dynamic hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have experience with both adult and pediatric populations, particularly in NICU/PICU environments, and be ready to handle acute and critical care situations.

Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments and therapies to patients of various ages.
  • Monitor and assess patient responses to therapy and adjust treatments as necessary.
  • Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement respiratory care plans.
  • Utilize specialized equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and airway management devices.
  • Conduct assessments in critical care and emergency departments.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • Current RRT licensure required.
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • NRP certification for NICU experience preferred.
  • Experience in a tertiary teaching hospital environment is highly desirable.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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