Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory modalities, monitor ventilated patients and collaborate with physicians. The role requires critical care experience, NBRC-registered, and MA licensure within 2 months.

Shifts are 12 hours, mixed schedule, and may involve cross-campus responsibilities. This position supports patient care across departments, with a focus on safety and quality of care.

Qualifikationen

• Current NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential.
• Associate degree in Respiratory Care.
• Active Massachusetts license within 2 months after hire.
• Maintain a current MA license.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation certification.

Aufgaben

• Administers respiratory modalities per department policies.
• Monitors patients on mechanical ventilation and provides support.
• Assists with intubations and bronchoscopy procedures when needed.
• Establishes and adjusts treatment plans per protocols.
• Obtains arterial blood gases and analyzes results.

Kenntnisse

Critical care

Technical skills

Ausbildung

Associate degree

Jobbeschreibung

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory modalities, monitor ventilated patients and collaborate with physicians. The role requires critical care experience, NBRC-registered, and MA licensure within 2 months.

Shifts are 12 hours, mixed schedule, and may involve cross-campus responsibilities. This position supports patient care across departments, with a focus on safety and quality of care.