Respiratory Therapist (36 E/N)

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The role involves assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment, and care of respiratory patients, with a 36-hour work week from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualified candidates will hold a MA Respiratory Therapist license (RRT preferred), an associates degree, BLS required, NRP and ACLS preferred, and be able to draw arterial blood gases. EMR experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current MA Respiratory Therapist License; RRT strongly preferred.
• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Active AHA BLS Certification required.
• NRP Certification and AHA ACLS preferred.
• Must be able to draw arterial blood gases.
• Experience working with EMR strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care of the respiratory therapy patient.
• Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and maintains department records.

Skills

MA Respiratory Therapist License

RRT preferred

Active BLS Certification

NRP Certification

ACLS preferred

Arterial blood gases

EMR experience

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

36hpw; 7:00 pm - 7:30 am, rotating weekends and holidays

Performs assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care of the respiratory therapy patient. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and maintains department records.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required

• Current MA Respiratory Therapist License; RRT strongly preferred
• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
• Active AHA BLS Certification required
• NRP Certification and AHA ACLS preferred
• Must be able to draw arterial blood gases
• Experience working with EMR strongly preferred

Pay Range

$31.00 - $54.80

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.