Lead Respiratory Therapist — ECMO Specialist (Night)

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 67,337 - 90,618; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus of $15,000

Generous total compensation including benefits

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Boston seeks a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist-ECMO Specialist. This role involves providing oversight within the Respiratory Care service and functioning as a clinical service ECMO Specialist. Candidates should possess a minimum of a 2-year degree in Respiratory Therapy, with a strong preference for a Bachelor’s or Master’s and a minimum of 5 years clinical experience. The position offers a competitive salary and includes responsibilities such as leading the team and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Maintains active license and certifications.
• Minimum 5 years of recent clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and clinical service in ECMO.
• Lead respiratory care team and ensure patient-centered service.
• Act as point of contact for respiratory care related issues.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Technical proficiency in ECMO

Clinical judgment

Organizational skills

Education

2-year Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Ventilators

ECMO devices

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Boston seeks a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist-ECMO Specialist. This role involves providing oversight within the Respiratory Care service and functioning as a clinical service ECMO Specialist. Candidates should possess a minimum of a 2-year degree in Respiratory Therapy, with a strong preference for a Bachelor’s or Master’s and a minimum of 5 years clinical experience. The position offers a competitive salary and includes responsibilities such as leading the team and ensuring high-quality patient care.