Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift, Patient-Focused Care

UMass Memorial Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus available

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health Marlborough Respiratory Therapy position seeking a qualified therapist to provide patient care across age groups from perinatal to geriatric. Responsibilities include documentation in the EMR, ventilator management, ABG handling, and active participation in quality improvement.

Requires AMA-approved Respiratory Care program graduation, MA licensure, and BLS Provider certification. Regular hours with potential signing bonus; full-time schedule with weekend rotation is

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved school of Respiratory Care.
• Licensed in the state of Massachusetts in respiratory care.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers (BLSHP).
• Maintenance of CEU’s per licensure requirements in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
• Documents all care activity and charges in the EMR.
• Participates in hospital and department performance improvement activities.
• Maintains competency with arterial blood gas machines.
• Sets up and uses all ventilators and high-flow oxygen therapy systems.

Skills

Customer service

Clinical documentation

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Massachusetts respiratory care license

Tools

Arterial blood gas machines

V60 NIPPV

High Flow Oxygen Therapy equipment

Job description

UMass Memorial Health Marlborough Respiratory Therapy position seeking a qualified therapist to provide patient care across age groups from perinatal to geriatric. Responsibilities include documentation in the EMR, ventilator management, ABG handling, and active participation in quality improvement.

Requires AMA-approved Respiratory Care program graduation, MA licensure, and BLS Provider certification. Regular hours with potential signing bonus; full-time schedule with weekend rotation is