Posted 09/18/2026 · Job #518838

Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist | 17–Week Travel – Portland, Maine

Travel Portland, Maine 17 Weeks 12 Hour Nights

Job Description

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Job in Portland, Maine – Hospital Acute Care Assignment

Travel to Portland, Maine for a rewarding Registered Respiratory Therapist job in a fast-paced hospital setting with critical care, pediatrics, NICU/PICU support, and cardiothoracic experience.

Join a collaborative hospital team in Portland, Maine, a vibrant coastal city known for its welcoming community, scenic waterfront, and lively downtown atmosphere. This travel respiratory therapist opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who enjoys working in a teaching-hospital environment and providing care across a wide range of patient populations, including critical care, pediatrics, and NICU/PICU support.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

  • Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapy
  • Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
  • Location: Portland, Maine
  • Start Date: 10/5/2026
  • Duration: 17 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890 – $2,030
  • Call: Required, with a 2-hour response window for the oncoming shift

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of respiratory therapy experience
  • Current RRT credential required
  • BLS required
  • ACLS preferred
  • NRP required for NICU support
  • Experience in tertiary, teaching-hospital, and Level 1 trauma settings strongly preferred
  • NICU/PICU, cardiothoracic, adult acute care, and critical care experience preferred
  • Comfort working in a flexible, team-oriented environment with strong communication skills
  • Ability to support varied patient assignments across the facility

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory care across acute care, critical care, pediatric, NICU, PICU, and adult patient populations
  • Float as needed to support respiratory therapy coverage throughout the facility
  • Perform RT duties in a high-acuity hospital environment
  • Assist with patients requiring ventilatory support and advanced respiratory equipment
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care
  • Respond to call requirements and support smooth shift coverage
  • Maintain professionalism, adaptability, and a patient-first mindset

Apply now for this Portland, Maine travel RRT job and join a hospital team where your respiratory therapy expertise can make an immediate impact.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Profession
Specialty Hospital
Employment type Travel
Shift 12 Hour Nights
Duration 17 Weeks
Portland, Maine
Location Portland, Maine, 04102

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