Respiratory Therapist — Ventilation & Critical Care

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 57,197 - 76,980; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist in Boston, MA. This role involves providing critical respiratory care services to patients and includes responsibilities like managing mechanical ventilation and assisting in emergency procedures. The ideal candidate will have completed a two-year Respiratory Care program, possess a valid Massachusetts license, and have strong communication skills.

The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, a compensation range of $41.52–$55.88 per hour, and comprehensive benefits that support both employee and family health.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts license as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care needed.
• BLS certification required before start date.

Responsibilities

• Conducts Respiratory Care services per department policy.
• Administers complex life support systems and documents treatment.
• Applies emergency protocols and collaborates with physicians.

Skills

Knowledge of basic medical terminology

Interpersonal and communication skills

Basic computer proficiency

Ability to read and communicate in English

Education

Two-year AMA approved program in Respiratory Care

Job description

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist in Boston, MA. This role involves providing critical respiratory care services to patients and includes responsibilities like managing mechanical ventilation and assisting in emergency procedures. The ideal candidate will have completed a two-year Respiratory Care program, possess a valid Massachusetts license, and have strong communication skills.

The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, a compensation range of $41.52–$55.88 per hour, and comprehensive benefits that support both employee and family health.