Respiratory Therapist

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in a leading academic medical center. You will assess, treat, and monitor infants, children, and adolescents with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, administer therapies and ventilator support, perform diagnostic procedures, and respond to emergencies.

You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor infants, children, and adolescents with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
• Administer therapies and ventilator support as prescribed by physicians.
• Perform diagnostic procedures to guide treatment decisions.
• Respond to emergencies and provide rapid, expert respiratory care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory care and discharge planning.
• Contribute to evidence-based practice in a teaching-focused academic setting.

Job description

Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in a leading academic medical center. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor infants, children, and adolescents with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, administer therapies and ventilator support, perform diagnostic procedures, and respond to emergencies. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and contribute to evidence-based practice in a mission-driven, innovative, and teaching-focused environment.