Respiratory Care Specialist: Neonatal & Pediatric ICU

Boston Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

Free parking

Monthly bus pass subsidy

Onsite fitness center

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health, dental, vision

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare seeks a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform a wide range of respiratory care procedures under medical direction. The role includes airway and ventilator management, therapy administration, and patient response documentation across NICU and general units.

The ideal candidate will have Maryland licensure as a respiratory care practitioner and CPR with neonatal resuscitation certification, plus at least 1 year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of respiratory therapy theory, practice and techniques.
• Skill in using computers and a variety of personal productivity applications.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in providing customer service.
• Knowledge of laboratory and regulatory requirements relating to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess oxygenation and manage oxygen and nebulized therapies per protocol.
• Administer medications and follow medication reconciliation procedures.
• Manage advanced airway and ventilator care in NICU and general units.
• Perform CPR and maintain airway management competencies.
• Monitor and adjust mechanical ventilation and wean protocols.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care procedures and therapies.
• Maintain equipment, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians on breathing management strategies.

Skills

Respiratory therapy theory

Oral & written communication

Customer service

Laboratory & regulatory knowledge

Education

Clinical practice experience

Job description

GBMC HealthCare seeks a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform a wide range of respiratory care procedures under medical direction. The role includes airway and ventilator management, therapy administration, and patient response documentation across NICU and general units.

The ideal candidate will have Maryland licensure as a respiratory care practitioner and CPR with neonatal resuscitation certification, plus at least 1 year of clinical experience.