
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Emergency Room
- Agency
- MAS Medical Staffing
- Location
- Portland, ME
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 19, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Maine)
- $41.82
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $1,673
- Median yearly
- $86,986
MAS Medical Staffing doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine pay a median of $41.82/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine right now
- 426 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maine from 6 agencies, 115 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $33.04 – $92.08/hour, median $58.34/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Maine: $41.82/hour ($86,986/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($76.79/hour across 60 jobs).
Job description
New Position for a night shift traveler. Full time staff member is leaving due to health reasons. Need a replacement recruitment is very difficult in this department with 28 Open positions.
Position Template
Facility Name: Maine Medical Center
Floor: Respiratory Therapy
Location Address:22 Bramhall Street
Position Information:
• Facility Department/Cost Center: 140.823201
• Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RRT respiratory therapist
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
• Number of Openings:
• Shift: 7AM-730 and 7PM-730am
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted):
• Call Requirements: yes 2 hours for the oncoming shift
• Years of Experience: 3+
• Float Requirements: as RRT , some NICU/PICU. acute care pediatrics and ED required as well as adult acute and critical care
Education & Certifications Required:
• Required Certifications (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) :
BLS required, ACLS preferred, NRP for NICU
RRT required
• Education Modules (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) :
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: varied depending on daily assignments, cover entire facility with a team of 14-16 RRT
• Patient Ratios: acute 1:25, critical 1:8
• Equipment: vernts: Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, respironics V30, V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, Vapotherm
• EMR: EPIC
Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience: tertiary, teaching hospital experience, level 1 trauma
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: NICU/PICU Caridothoracic
• Type of Patients on Unit: varied
• Personality Fit: flexible, team player, great communication skills
Dress Code:
• Scrub Color: provided or flexible
• Any unacceptable attire: N/A
Misc./Other Information:
Position Template
Facility Name: Maine Medical Center
Floor: Respiratory Therapy
Location Address:22 Bramhall Street
Position Information:
• Facility Department/Cost Center: 140.823201
• Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RRT respiratory therapist
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
• Number of Openings:
• Shift: 7AM-730 and 7PM-730am
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted):
• Call Requirements: yes 2 hours for the oncoming shift
• Years of Experience: 3+
• Float Requirements: as RRT , some NICU/PICU. acute care pediatrics and ED required as well as adult acute and critical care
Education & Certifications Required:
• Required Certifications (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) :
BLS required, ACLS preferred, NRP for NICU
RRT required
• Education Modules (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) :
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: varied depending on daily assignments, cover entire facility with a team of 14-16 RRT
• Patient Ratios: acute 1:25, critical 1:8
• Equipment: vernts: Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, respironics V30, V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, Vapotherm
• EMR: EPIC
Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience: tertiary, teaching hospital experience, level 1 trauma
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: NICU/PICU Caridothoracic
• Type of Patients on Unit: varied
• Personality Fit: flexible, team player, great communication skills
Dress Code:
• Scrub Color: provided or flexible
• Any unacceptable attire: N/A
Misc./Other Information:
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