Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift | Sign-On Bonus

Spaulding Rehabilitation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join the patient care team on a night shift at 300 First Avenue, Boston. You will assess, initiate, modify, and discontinue respiratory therapies for critically ill patients and collaborate with physicians to optimize care.

The role requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, BLS certification, and NBRC RRT eligibility or registration; Massachusetts licensure preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required; Bachelor's preferred.
• BLS Certification preferred.
• NBRC RRT preferred.
• Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and/or assists with respiratory tests and procedures to deliver appropriate care.
• Responds to respiratory emergencies and transports ventilated patients for tests.
• Develops care plans and makes recommendations to physicians for indicated therapy.
• Manages administration of respiratory therapy per policies and procedures.
• Performs bedside rounds and adjusts treatment plans based on clinical response.
• Educates students, physicians, staff, and patients/families; supervises trainees.

Skills

Respiratory therapy expertise

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

BLS Certification

Massachusetts licensure preferred

Job description

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join the patient care team on a night shift at 300 First Avenue, Boston. You will assess, initiate, modify, and discontinue respiratory therapies for critically ill patients and collaborate with physicians to optimize care.

The role requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, BLS certification, and NBRC RRT eligibility or registration; Massachusetts licensure preferred.