Respiratory Therapist - Registered, Night Shift

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association in the United States seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and deliver treatments such as aerosolized meds and oxygen therapy.

You will operate ventilators, assist with invasive procedures, and provide education to patients and families while adhering to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Specialty Training Program is required.
• Strong clinical competence, communication, teamwork, and safety adherence expected.
• Experience with advanced airway management and ventilator protocols required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, document treatments, collaborate with the care team, and ensure compliance with institutional protocols.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures, manage invasive lines, and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Support opportunities for professional growth and participate in evidence-based practices.

Skills

Clinical competence

Communication

Teamwork

Safety standards

Airway management

Ventilator protocols

Education

Graduation from a Specialty Training Program

Job description

Role:

The Registered Respiratory Therapist assesses patient respiratory needs, develops care plans, and performs treatments such as aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, and airway management. They operate mechanical ventilators, assist with invasive procedures, and provide patient and family education. The role involves intra-hospital transport, emergency airway management, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, document treatments, collaborate with the care team, and ensure compliance with institutional protocols.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures like bronchoscopy, manage invasive lines, and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Support opportunities for professional growth and participate in evidence-based practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduation from a Specialty Training Program is required.
• The position demands clinical competence, strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.
• Experience with advanced airway management and ventilator protocols is essential.