Respiratory Therapist Per Diem
Company: Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Kennebec Pharmacy and Home Care
is your local pharmacy and home medical equipment provider
dedicated to making better living possible. We offer an array of
services that extend far beyond those of a traditional retail
pharmacy and have been serving residents throughout the state of
Maine for over 20 years. You can look to us for: CPAP/BIPAP,
respiratory therapy, durable medical equipment and supplies, and
home infusion therapy. At Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care, we are
dedicated to addressing the pharmaceutical, durable medical
equipment, and respiratory needs of those we serve with
unparalleled care and compassion. Our mission is to provide the
highest level of service and support, making better living possible
for our clients every day. This is a per diem position based in
Augusta with travel required to Central and Southern Maine areas.
Job Summary: We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist who will be
responsible for the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of
CPAP/BiPAP machines, mask fittings, and education for patient
clients. This role requires expertise in operating respiratory
equipment, along with a strong focus on patient care, compliance,
and teamwork. Responsibilities Include: • Ensure therapy aligns
with physician orders and consult with physicians as needed for
optimal patient care. • Maintain electronic medical records for
accurate documentation. • Interpret physician diagnoses to fit PAP
patients with appropriate masks. • Troubleshoot and adjust
respiratory equipment for optimal results. Requirements: •
Associate’s degree from an AMA-approved respiratory care training
program • Certified/Registered by the National Board of Respiratory
Care (NBRC) and licensed as RRT or CRT in the State of Maine •
Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience in home care
or a hospital setting This position pays between $40/hr-$45/hr
depending on experience. If you’re ready to make a meaningful
impact and join a team that is dedicated to making better living
possible, we’d love to hear from you Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion,
termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence,
compensation, and training.
Keywords: Kennebec Pharmacy & Home Care, New England , Respiratory Therapist Per Diem, Healthcare , Augusta, Northeast
