Respiratory Therapist-ERS Specialist (Flexible Scheduling)

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Framingham (MA)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 83,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

New Jersey Respiratory Associates (NJRA) is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists to provide specialized respiratory assessments across skilled nursing facilities in the Central Massachusetts area. This role blends respiratory care, clinical assessments, and documentation to support facilities in identifying conditions and maintaining compliance.

Primary location: Shrewsbury, MA; flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and opportunities to improve patient outcomes while supporting

Qualifications

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple facilities and patient caseloads.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments within skilled nursing facilities.
Evaluate patients’ respiratory history and current respiratory status.
Assess oxygen utilization, respiratory treatments, and pulmonary conditions.
Identify respiratory diagnoses including, but not limited to: COPD, Chronic Respiratory Failure, Other chronic pulmonary conditions.
Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of respiratory findings.
Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, and facility leadership teams.
Educate facility staff on respiratory conditions and best practices when appropriate.
Support facilities in maintaining compliance with ERS requirements.