Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift, Make a Difference

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care for patients, while evaluating the effectiveness of therapy and maintaining department records.

Qualifications include MA licensure with RRT preferred, an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, BLS; NRP/ACLS preferred; arterial blood gas sampling and EMR experience are valued. The shift is 24 hpw, 7 pm–7:30 am with rotating weekends and holidays.

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

Draw arterial blood gases

EMR experience

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

MA Respiratory Therapist License

AHA BLS Certification

NRP Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care for patients, while evaluating the effectiveness of therapy and maintaining department records.

Qualifications include MA licensure with RRT preferred, an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, BLS; NRP/ACLS preferred; arterial blood gas sampling and EMR experience are valued. The shift is 24 hpw, 7 pm–7:30 am with rotating weekends and holidays.