Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - $15k Sign-On Bonus

1400 The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

1400 The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation in Cambridge, MA seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide critical care services as part of the patient care team. The role involves initiating, modifying and discontinuing respiratory therapies for critically ill patients, with a $15k sign‑on bonus.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor's preferred), BLS, NBRC RRT, NRP and MA licensure; 0-1 year experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 0-1 year experience preferred.
• BLS Certification required; NBRC RRT preferred.
• NRP certification preferred; MA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and/or assists with respiratory tests and procedures as ordered.
• Responds to respiratory emergencies and transports ventilated patients.
• Prepares care plans and makes recommendations to physicians.
• Schedules treatments and provides consultative support on the care team.
• Manages all aspects of respiratory therapy per policy.
• Performs bedside rounds and administers respiratory modalities.
• Modifies treatment plans based on patient response.
• Participates in education of students, staff and patients.
• Supervises respiratory therapy students in patient areas.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Effective communication

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy preferred

Job description

1400 The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation in Cambridge, MA seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide critical care services as part of the patient care team. The role involves initiating, modifying and discontinuing respiratory therapies for critically ill patients, with a $15k sign‑on bonus.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor's preferred), BLS, NBRC RRT, NRP and MA licensure; 0-1 year experience is preferred.