Graduate Respiratory Therapist — Night Shift (Entry-Level)

Central Maine Medical Center; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) new graduate for an entry-level clinical role. Under licensed physician direction, you will provide basic respiratory care and participate in assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary patients while progressing toward licensure.

This nights-shift position offers hands-on learning opportunities, a supportive team, and a path toward independent practice as you complete NBRC requirements and

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Eligible to sit for NBRC credentialing exams.
• Holds a Temporary Respiratory Therapist License from the Maine Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within 3 months; PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic respiratory care procedures under physician supervision.
• Assist in assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Progress toward full licensure and independent practice.

Skills

BLS certified

ACLS certification

PALS preferred

Excellent communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

NBRC credentialing exams

Temporary RT license

CRT or RRT credential within 3 months

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) new graduate for an entry-level clinical role. Under licensed physician direction, you will provide basic respiratory care and participate in assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary patients while progressing toward licensure.

This nights-shift position offers hands-on learning opportunities, a supportive team, and a path toward independent practice as you complete NBRC requirements and