Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Job Description - Respiratory Therapist, Cambridge Inpatient (36 hr.. Clinical assessment is completed for all age groups, including breathing patterns, ABG interpretation, CSR, pulmonary waveforms, and other non-invasive monitoring.. Respiratory therapy consultation and support is provided to other healthcare team members.. For Senior Respiratory Therapist: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 5 years experience as Registered Respiratory Therapist required.. Licensure Required Registered Respiratory Therapist.

respiratory therapist

Job Description - Respiratory Therapist, Cambridge Inpatient (36 hr. Nights) (3273058)Job DescriptionRespiratory Therapist, Cambridge Inpatient (36 hr. Nights)-(3273058)Description*NEW PAY RATES and a $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for qualifying applicants!!**Competitive Shift Differentials for eligible employees Summary Perform activities in diagnostic evaluation, therapy, life-sustaining techniques, and education of patients and families of all age groups, neonatal to geriatric. Require a high level of expertise in ventilator management and sophisticated diagnostic procedures. Key Responsibilities Perform respiratory procedures per established guidelines. Clinical assessment is completed for all age groups, including breathing patterns, ABG interpretation, CSR, pulmonary waveforms, and other non-invasive monitoring. Patient’s clinical condition report is communicated effectively, including key plan of care. Respiratory therapy consultation and support is provided to other healthcare team members. Documentation and billing is completed per Meditech policy. Respiratory devices and interventions are maintained per manufacturer and department guidelines. Clinical resource support is provided daily for respiratory staff and facility. Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives. PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. QualificationsEducation/Degree Required Associate’s Degree required. For Senior Respiratory Therapist: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 5 years experience as Registered Respiratory Therapist required. Preferred Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Licensure Required Registered Respiratory Therapist. Current Massachusetts Respiratory Care License. Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.) Required Basic and advanced respiratory skills. BLS certified. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software. Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings, holidays, weekends and travel). Preferred Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population. Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team. Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them. High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations. Attention to detail.

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