Travel RRT Respiratory Therapy - $2,228 per week

ARMStaffing; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Onboarding support

Clinical support

401K match

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meal provisions

Referral bonuses

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Portland, Maine. The position is a night shift assignment in a 16-week duration with 36 hours per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.

The role requires RRT certification and current BLS, with ACLS/NRP preferred for NICU work, and a minimum of 3 years of acute care experience. ARMStaffing offers comprehensive benefits and support for traveling healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Valid RRT certification and current BLS certification.
• ACLS and NRP certifications preferred, especially for NICU.
• Minimum 3 years of acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy across NICU, PICU, and acute care pediatrics.
• Administer prescribed treatments and contribute to patient evaluations.
• Use ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP and other respiratory equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and deliver care in critical situations.
• Document care and interventions in the EMR system.

Education

RRT certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Night ShiftJob Description

This is a full-time position for a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) covering night shifts. The role has become available due to a staff member leaving for health reasons, and we are seeking a skilled candidate to join our team during this time of significant personnel shortage.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services to patients across a diverse range of units including NICU, PICU, and acute care pediatrics.
• Administer treatment plans as prescribed by physicians and contribute to patient care evaluations.
• Utilize respiratory equipment including ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP devices, among others.
• Respond to emergencies and provide care in critical situations.
• Document patient care and interventions accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Schedule

This position requires availability for night shifts, specifically from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a guaranteed weekly hours total of 36 hours.

Location

Portland, ME

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must possess a valid RRT certification and maintain current BLS certification.
• ACLS and NRP certification are preferred, particularly for those working within NICU.
• A minimum of 3 years of acute care experience is required.

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.

ARMStaffing Job ID #38178097. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K