Respiratory Therapist RRT
primehealthcare
CONTRACTOR
Respiratory Therapist RRT
primehealthcare· Clinical Tech
About this role
Overview
• Department: Respiratory Therapy
• Schedule: Per Diem, 12 Hour Shift
• Facility: Bridgton Hospital
• Location: Bridgton, ME 04009
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.
CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.
As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.
Responsibilities
Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, the RCP II is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient. In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.2. Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or obtained within three (3) months of hire.3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current.4. Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current. 5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the AHA certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire. 6. Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate is preferred.7. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred. 8. Two (2) years of acute care experience is preferred.
Employment Status
Per DiemShift
VariableEqual Employment Opportunity
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Frequently Asked Questions
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This Respiratory Therapist RRT role at primehealthcare is based in BRIDGTON, ME, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Respiratory Therapist RRT role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a CONTRACTOR position. It is posted as a Respiratory Therapist RRT role in the Clinical Tech department at primehealthcare.
Which team or department does the Respiratory Therapist RRT at primehealthcare belong to?
This Respiratory Therapist RRT position is part of the Clinical Tech department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Respiratory Therapist RRT position at primehealthcare was posted on Jun 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Respiratory Therapist RRT
primehealthcare
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