Pediatric Respiratory Care & ECMO Lead

Boston Children's Hospital; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care and ECMO Services Supervisor to oversee clinical operations, supervise therapists and ECMO specialists, ensure staffing and quality standards across pediatric programs.

The role includes providing direct patient care and consults, leading in developing procedures, and participating in quality improvement. A strong background in pediatric respiratory care and ECMO, with MA licensure and ECMO training, is required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of clinical experience as a licensed respiratory therapist.
• Minimum 3 years in a pediatric specialty.
• Completion of ECMO training with 1+ year as Associate ECMO Specialist.
• Massachusetts license as a Respiratory Therapist and NBRC RRT-NPS.
• Associates and Bachelors degree required; higher degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises RTs and ECMO staff across clinical programs.
• Evaluates staff performance and conducts counseling.
• Oversees department operations, staffing, and equipment.
• Provides direct respiratory care and ECMO consultation.
• Leads development of clinical procedures and promotes professionalism.
• Participates in quality improvement and serves as department representative.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Pediatric experience

ECMO training

Respiratory therapy

Education

Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree in a complementary field

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ECMO equipment

Ventilator systems

Job description

Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care and ECMO Services Supervisor to oversee clinical operations, supervise therapists and ECMO specialists, ensure staffing and quality standards across pediatric programs.

The role includes providing direct patient care and consults, leading in developing procedures, and participating in quality improvement. A strong background in pediatric respiratory care and ECMO, with MA licensure and ECMO training, is required.