Registered Respiratory Therapist - $30-47 per hour

Tenet Massachusetts; Fayville (MA); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Fayville, MA for a full-time night shift. The role involves 40 hours per week with a staff employment type and a pay rate of $30–$47 per hour, plus a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 based on eligibility.

Under Medical Director supervision, you will deliver respiratory care to patients of all ages, initiate therapies, document outcomes, and participate in clinical education. Neonatal/pediatric experience is preferred.

Formación

• Education: Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy program required.
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CRT or RRT; MA licensure; BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP; new hires must obtain BLS prior to direct patient care; additional certifications within 1 year.

Responsabilidades

• Administers and manages ventilator care and related equipment.
• Performs chest physical therapy, chest percussions and vibrations, postural drainage, incentive exercises, and ambulation as indicated.
• Performs bedside spirometry and other pulmonary function tests.
• Assesses respiratory status and evaluates therapy effectiveness.
• Maintains patient and departmental records and enters clinical data.
• Other related duties as required.

Conocimientos

Ventilator care

Clinical assessment

Patient documentation

Infection control

Educación

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Herramientas

Ventilators

Pulmonary function equipment

Descripción del empleo

Registered Respiratory Therapist - $30-47 per hour

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a job in Fayville, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Staff

Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Under the direction of the Medical Director and the direct supervision of the Manager of the Respiratory Care Department, the Respiratory Therapist will initiate and administer all respiratory therapy modalities according to established policies, procedures and protocols at Metrowest Medical Center. Therapy will be administered to patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction/disability or for preventive purposes. Participates in clinical education. Ensures quality and safe delivery of care to patients of all ages.

• Administers and manages all ventilator care, continuous positive pressure breathing, weaning techniques, and artificial airway care. Set up changes and monitors associated equipment.
• Performs chest physical therapy, chest percussions and vibrations, postural drainage, incentive exercises, and ambulation exercises as indicated.
• Performs clinical diagnostic and pulmonary function tests, such as bedside spirometry and other selected tests.
• Assesses patient respiratory status, observes patient adjustment/reaction to therapy, and evaluates the appropriateness of all therapy
• Maintains all necessary patient and departmental records; enters clinical data regarding therapy administered and its effect.
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy program required
  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience in an acute care setting preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
    • It is strongly encouraged that CRT therapists advance to RRT within 2 years of employment.
    • Maintains current licensure by the State of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist.
    • Maintains current BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications once obtained.
    • New hires are required to obtain BLS prior to providing direct care to patients.
    • Additional certifications as listed are required within 1 year of employment
• Preferred:
  • Experience: Previous neonatal & pediatric experience preferred.

About Tenet Massachusetts

Facilities:

Saint Vincent Hospital – Worcester, MA

MetroWest Medical Center – Framingham, MA

Leonard Morse Hospital – Natick, MA (part of MWMC)

MA - SVH

Tenet’s Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements. Among the distinctions that we have received include our designations as a Blue Distinction Center for

Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in state-of-the-art treatments like our CyberKnife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program which offers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Healthgrades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital #1 in Cardiology in the state and one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention. At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties, and help support the overall health of our community.

MA - MWMC

Tenet’s MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, you’ll find comprehensive health care services for your entire family including 24-hour

emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments, and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high risky pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team has been recognized as one of Healthgrades’ America’s 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community.