Respiratory Therapist Careers
Organization: MaineHealth
Location: Multiple Locations
Schedule: Full-Time/Part-Time
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering $20,000 sign on bonuses for Respiratory Therapists!
Are you a skilled Respiratory Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? At MaineHealth, your work plays a vital role in helping patients breathe easier, recover faster, and return to the moments that matter most. As part of our award‑winning health system, you’ll work alongside collaborative providers using advanced equipment and evidence‑based practices. Whether you’re experienced or early in your career, MaineHealth offers a supportive environment with exceptional growth opportunities.
Why Join MaineHealth?
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Sign-on bonuses available for select roles
- Work with cutting-edge respiratory care technology
- Opportunities in a variety of care settings (acute care, ICU, ED, pediatrics, and more)
- Tuition assistance & clear pathways for career advancement
- A mission-driven culture that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery
- Perform assessments, therapeutic treatments, and emergency interventions
- Provide education to patients and families
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- 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.
Apply today and join a team that supports your growth—and your purpose.
About MaineHealth:
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever-changing, needs.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care for team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring, and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person