Respiratory Therapist

The Respiratory Therapy Program at Central Maine Medical Center has an opening for a Respiratory Therapist to join our experienced multidisciplinary team providing Respiratory Therapy to patients in our region. As a Respiratory Therapist you will provide all therapeutic, supportive and monitoring modalities to patients as prescribed by physicians and their representatives or by departmental protocols in all areas of the hospital. The RT must possess knowledge of cardiopulmonary pathology, respiratory diagnostic techniques, treatment methods; equipment selection and maintenance for chronic, acute and emergent care in all areas including intensive care, and be adept at patient assessment and analysis of clinical data.   

Requirements: Must hold and maintain credentialing from the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registry eligible CRT or an RRT • Licensed by the Maine Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners as a Technician or a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Maine • Requirement CRT to RRT within two years • Clinical experience in a hospital preferred. • Holds and maintains credentials in BLS and NRP, ACLS certifications preferred.