Resp Therapist RRT, Sleep Medicine
About The Position
Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our Sleep Medicine team at Central Maine Medical Center! This is a Per Diem position. Compensation: Your experience and dedication to providing top quality patient care is valued at Central Maine Healthcare, and that is reflected in our competitive, experienced based pay rates! At Central Maine Medical Center, our highly trained team – including board-certified pulmonologists, technologists and other sleep specialists – use proven tool and techniques to identify and treat a full range of sleep disorders. We’re home to a full-service sleep center right here in Lewiston, with national accreditation by the Academy of Sleep Medicine. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Sleep Lab Coordinator the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing diagnostic testing and therapeutic treatment for patients with known or suspected sleep disorders, according to physician orders and approved protocols. Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!
Requirements
- Current Respiratory Therapist Licensure of the State of Maine.
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required.
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to engage patients and team members utilizing the CMH Experience Standards
Nice To Haves
- Neonatal Resuscitation certification preferred
- A minimum of one-year respiratory care is preferred.
- Additional languages preferred.
Responsibilities
- performing diagnostic testing
- therapeutic treatment for patients with known or suspected sleep disorders
- according to physician orders and approved protocols
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