Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics/RRT

the Client•Groton, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a contract Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) position based primarily at the Nashoba campus, a freestanding emergency room in Groton, Massachusetts. The RRT will generally work independently and may float among Nashoba, Marlborough, University, and Memorial campuses with advance notice. The primary shift is expected to be at Nashoba at least two shifts per week. The distance between Nashoba and the University and Memorial campuses is approximately 45 minutes; Marlborough is in between. The role provides adult critical care and pediatric respiratory support, including care for pediatric tracheostomy patients. Candidates must be able to meet the posted start date; earlier start dates will not be considered. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable. The contract is three months, with a night-shift schedule of three 12-hour shifts. University campus hours are 7:00 PM–7:30 AM; Nashoba, Marlborough, and Memorial campus hours are 6:45 PM–7:15 AM. Weekend and holiday coverage is required every other weekend and every other holiday. First-time travelers are accepted if they have the required experience. A flu vaccine is required, though medical or religious exemptions and declinations are allowed. A COVID-19 vaccine is not required.

Requirements

Massachusetts RRT license required; a substitution is allowed if the license is applied for within 24 hours of the offer.
ACLS certification required.
BLS certification required.
PALS certification required.
Two to three years of experience required.
Adult critical care experience required.
Pediatric experience required.
Experience caring for pediatric tracheostomy patients required.
Level I experience required.
Ability to work independently in a freestanding emergency room.
Proficiency with Epic charting.
Ability to float among multiple campuses.
Availability for every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday rotation.
Must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable.
Must be available for the posted start date; earlier start dates will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

NRP certification preferred.
First-time travelers are accepted if they have the required experience.

Responsibilities

Work primarily independently as an RRT at the Nashoba freestanding emergency room.
Float among up to four campuses as required, with at least two shifts per week at Nashoba.
Provide adult critical care and pediatric respiratory support.
Care for pediatric tracheostomy patients.
Use Epic for clinical charting.
Participate in an every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday rotation.