Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, MA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive care across neonates to geriatrics, including Level II SCN duties, Bubble CPAP, and short‑term ventilation management. The role supports ED, inpatient psychiatry, and outpatient services, following therapist‑driven protocols.

The ideal candidate holds MA licensure as CRT/CRRT, an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, and strong critical care experience; BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• Massachusetts Licensure as Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTR) with registry; BLS preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to convey medical information clearly.
• Experience in critical care settings, including ventilator management.

Responsibilities

• Provide Respiratory care to all age groups per physician orders.
• Administer medications via nebulizer or MDI and monitor responses.
• Wean and manage ventilated patients using protocols; assist with NIV/CPAP as needed.
• Draw arterial blood gases and document findings; participate in rounds and safety checks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

PC literacy

Medical information sharing

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, MA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive care across neonates to geriatrics, including Level II SCN duties, Bubble CPAP, and short‑term ventilation management. The role supports ED, inpatient psychiatry, and outpatient services, following therapist‑driven protocols.

The ideal candidate holds MA licensure as CRT/CRRT, an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, and strong critical care experience; BLS preferred.