Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Mass General Brigham; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital location. This per diem night shift role provides high-quality respiratory care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced setting.

The Respiratory Therapist will assess patient needs, administer therapies, and collaborate with physicians and the care team. Strong communication and readiness to teach students are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree Respiratory Therapy required
• Bachelor’s Degree Respiratory Therapy preferred
• Experience in lieu of degree not accepted

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and deliver therapies per physician orders
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and transport ventilated patients
• Develop care plans and coordinate with the medical team
• Conduct bedside rounds and adjust treatments based on patient status
• Supervise students and provide clinical education
• Ensure compliance with respiratory care policies and procedures

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Mobility with equipment

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy (preferred)

Tools

BLS Certification

RRT NBRC preferred

NRP preferred

Massachusetts License/Board of Respiratory Care preferred

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital location. This per diem night shift role provides high-quality respiratory care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced setting.

The Respiratory Therapist will assess patient needs, administer therapies, and collaborate with physicians and the care team. Strong communication and readiness to teach students are essential.