Registered Respiratory Therapist

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

63d • Onsite

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Our organization is devoted to consistently promoting a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in our organization's WE CARE values. Provides respiratory therapy and other appropriate clinical interventions to assist with orthopedic and non-orthopedic patient’s needs. $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible (Some Restrictions Apply)

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist License is required.
• Associate’s Degree in Science discipline is required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required, American Heart Association/Red Cross preferred.
• Basic Life support (BLS) Certification required, American Heart Association/Red Cross preferred.
• 3-5 years of work experience is required.
• Consistently promote a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in the organization's WE CARE values.
• Staff must be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

• American Heart Association/Red Cross preferred for ACLS Certification.
• American Heart Association/Red Cross preferred for BLS Certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree in science discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment and evaluation inpatient/outpatient.
• Home Care services and overnight oximetry.
• Bronchoscopy set-up and assist.
• Positive expiratory Pressure Therapy.
• Arterial Blood Gas Collection.
• Ventilator set-up and management.
• Bedside Pulmonary Function Testing.
• Noninvasive modality ventilation.
• LTV series Ventilator.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Intubation assist.
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and STOPBANG.
• Oxygen Delivery devices.
• Portable Oxygen E Integrated Valve Center.
• Sputum specimen collection with Hypertonic Saline.
• Sputum Specimen via Mechanical Ventilator.
• Vibratory Positive Expiratory Pressure Therapy Device.
• Familiar with Bulk Gas Systems.
• Intubation assist and mechanical ventilation.
• Hand Held Nebulizer.

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible (Some Restrictions Apply)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree