Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem with Self-Scheduling

MaineHealth; Rockport (ME); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for their facility in Rockport, Maine. This per diem position requires at least one shift per month. The role involves performing diagnostic tests and administering respiratory care modalities to assist in patient treatment.

Applicants must have graduated from an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy school and hold current certifications like RRT, CPR, as well as ACLS and PALS. Experience in acute care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current applicable state(s) license in Respiratory Care, RRT, or CRRT required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Current ACLS, PALS and NRP Certifications required or must obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems.
• Administer respiratory care modalities and life support to patients.
• Aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of disorders.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Cardiovascular System Knowledge

Patient Care

Education

Graduate from AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for their facility in Rockport, Maine. This per diem position requires at least one shift per month. The role involves performing diagnostic tests and administering respiratory care modalities to assist in patient treatment.

Applicants must have graduated from an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy school and hold current certifications like RRT, CPR, as well as ACLS and PALS. Experience in acute care is preferred.