Respiratory Therapist - BWH

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 119,803,000 - 143,987,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)

Employeeperks- discounts on tickets/m​

Hospital paid retirement plan

Tax-sheltered annuity plan

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a collaborative, patient-centered care team providing advanced respiratory support across critical care, emergency, inpatient, and procedural settings.

You will work with physicians and nurses to deliver respiratory treatments, manage mechanical ventilation, respond to emergencies, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license.
• RRT credential (or obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory treatments and advanced airway management.
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and code situations.
• Assess patient conditions and develop treatment recommendations.
• Transport and care for critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients.
• Educate patients, families, and respiratory therapy students.
• Participate in clinical education, quality initiatives, and professional development.

Skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! (Current MGB employees not eligible)

Join a collaborative, patient-focused team providing advanced respiratory care in a leading academic medical center. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll care for patients across critical care, emergency, inpatient, and procedural settings while working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

What You'll Do

• Provide respiratory treatments and advanced airway management
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and code situations
• Assess patient conditions and develop treatment recommendations
• Transport and care for critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients
• Educate patients, families, and respiratory therapy students
• Participate in clinical education, quality initiatives, and professional development

Qualifications

Required

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
• Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license
• RRT credential (or obtain within 6 months of hire)

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
• Critical care experience
• ECMO experience strongly preferred

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Work with cutting-edge respiratory and critical care therapies
• Opportunities for growth, education, and advancement
• Collaborative, supportive team environment
• Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
• Employeeperks- enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
• Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional respiratory care and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

15 Francis Street

Pay Range

$41.81 - $50.25/Hourly

Grade

5

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EEO Statement

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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