Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

Location:

Biddeford, ME
Facility:
Maine Medical Center

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift: Night
Job Category:
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 47438
Date Posted:
Nov 18, 2025

The Respiratory Therapist II role performs diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems of patients to aid physicians/advanced practice practitioners in diagnosis and treatment of heart, lung, and blood vessel disorders. Administers respiratory care modalities and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiovascular system, under supervision of the physician/advanced practice practitioner. Performs charge role and precepts new team members and students.

• Education:
  
  Graduate from AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy required.
• License/
  
  Certifications:
  
  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 of start date or in accordance with department guidelines.
• Experience:
  
  One year of acute care experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Respiratory Therapist role.
• Additional Skills/Requirements
  
  Required:
  
  N/A

With a career at any of the Maine Health 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.

Maine Health 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.

Maine Health policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.

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