Per Diem Respiratory Therapist: Compassionate Care Champion

Nemaskethc; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate: $45-$48

Dedicated clinical team

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist for Per Diem positions in Southern Massachusetts. You will deliver high-quality respiratory care to residents, collaborating with a dedicated team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include evaluations, equipment setup, treatments, monitoring and teaching patients and families. MA license, accredited education, and English proficiency are required; prior clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license in good standing required.
• Graduate of an accredited respiratory care education program required.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory care or related field preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English; follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiopulmonary evaluations and diagnostic testing.
• Selects, assembles, and validates respiratory equipment.
• Provides respiratory care to residents per physician orders and plan of care.
• Monitors responses to treatments and reports changes per policy.
• Teaches residents and families proper use of respiratory equipment.
• Collects blood specimens and performs blood gas testing as permitted.
• Completes required forms and documentation per policies.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary evaluation

Equipment setup and validation

Blood gas testing

Documentation compliance

Patient & family teaching

Education

Graduate of accredited respiratory care program

Job description

Atlas Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist for Per Diem positions in Southern Massachusetts. You will deliver high-quality respiratory care to residents, collaborating with a dedicated team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include evaluations, equipment setup, treatments, monitoring and teaching patients and families. MA license, accredited education, and English proficiency are required; prior clinical experience is preferred.