Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Maine
Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Therapy
- MaineHealth
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Rockport, ME
FULL_TIME
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Summary
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For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $20,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible experienced Respiratory Therapist.
Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time RT position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.
Position Summary-
To provide Respiratory Care services to our inpatient and outpatient population as medically indicated under the direction or indirect supervision of the Respiratory Care Department's Manager and Medical Director. This service includes the delivery of respiratory care to a patient population from neonate to geriatric, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. The delivery site will be PBMC.
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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
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Education: Graduate from AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy.
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License/Certifications: State of Maine Respiratory Therapy License
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RRT licensure preferred and required for candidates with less than 5 years of experience
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CRTT licensed candidates must have greater than 5 years of experience
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BLS required
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ACLS Strongly preferred
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Experience: One year of acute care experience preferred. See also 'License/Certifications"
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Availability to work any shift as needed; be available to take call on a regular basis.
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Willing and motivated to learn and perform all modes of therapy that are provided by Respiratory Therapy.
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Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and educational programs to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise.
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Smoking cessation class within the first year of employment.
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Willing to travel to -WCGH as needed to provide coverage.
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. -
- 1 Month Ago
Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapy
- Triage Staffing
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Bangor, ME
OTHER
- Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Nights ( 7:00 PM-7:00 AM )Location: Bangor, MELength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 48.0Beds: 1 year acute care experienceAt least 1 years experience in specialtyCurrent RRT certif...
- 1 Month Ago
Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapy
- Triage Staffing
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Portland, ME
OTHER
- Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Nights ( 7:00 PM-7:30 AM )Location: Portland, MELength: 26 weeksWeekly Hours: 36.0Beds: 1 year acute care experienceAt least 1 years experience in specialtyCurrent RRT cert...
- 1 Month Ago
Respiratory Therapist
- Down East Community Hospital
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Calais, ME
PER_DIEM
- Under the supervision of the Respiratory Director, the respiratory therapist provides quality respiratory care services to patients of all age groups, inpatient and outpatient. Therapy services and te...
- 13 Days Ago
Respiratory Therapist
- HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare
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Calais, ME
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: Under the supervision of the Respiratory Director, the respiratory therapist provides quality respiratory care services to patients of all age groups, inpatient and outpatient. Therap...
- 6 Days Ago
Respiratory Therapist
- MaineHealth
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Biddeford, ME
FULL_TIME
- Summary Position Summary Respiratory Therapists work under the Leader of Respiratory Care and the charge therapist in providing all therapeutic, supportive and monitoring modalities to patients as pre...
- 8 Days Ago
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- Vensure Employer Solutions
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Fayetteville, NC
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About Maine
To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West).
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$62,406 to $75,750
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What does a Certified Respiratory Therapist do?
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