Per Diem Respiratory Therapist — Onsite

Mass General Brigham; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 44,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist for an on-site assignment at Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA. The role involves providing patient respiratory care across age groups in emergency, outpatient, and inpatient settings.

Key duties include airway management, initiation and monitoring of ventilation, and functional respiratory assessments. A Massachusetts license and NBRC registration are required, with 3–5 years of cardio-pulmonary hospital experience

Qualifications

• Respiratory Therapy certificate or diploma required.
• 3–5 years of cardio-pulmonary hospital experience preferred.
• Massachusetts licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Registered with NBRC and current MA license maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency room and outpatient respiratory therapy.
• Perform pH blood gas analysis and support oxygen therapy.
• Administer therapies including BiPAP, chest physiotherapy, humidified gases.
• Initiate and monitor short- and long-term ventilation and airway management.
• Perform endotracheal suctioning and monitor ventilation prior to transport.
• Attend multidisciplinary rounds and educate patients and families.

Skills

Emergency care

Ventilation management

Airway management

ECG monitoring

Pulmonary function testing

Education

Respiratory Therapy certificate/diploma

Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist for an on-site assignment at Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs, MA. The role involves providing patient respiratory care across age groups in emergency, outpatient, and inpatient settings.

Key duties include airway management, initiation and monitoring of ventilation, and functional respiratory assessments. A Massachusetts license and NBRC registration are required, with 3–5 years of cardio-pulmonary hospital experience