Respiratory Therapist - RTNM#01

NavitsPartners • Barnstable, MA

1d • $50 - $56

About The Position

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Respiratory Therapist for an exciting job in Hyannis, MA.

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
• Active Massachusetts Respiratory Therapy License
• Current BLS certification
• NRP certification required
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English
• Minimum of one year of critical care experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one year of critical care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage ventilatory support, including setting adjustments, lung-protective strategies, weaning, and troubleshooting
• Follow best practices, Therapist-Driven Protocols, and departmental procedures
• Perform diagnostic procedures: ABG draws, sputum collection, capnography, bedside spirometry
• Interpret arterial blood gas results accurately
• Monitor patient respiratory status during intra- and inter-facility transports
• Attend Codes and Rapid Response Team calls
• Assist with conscious sedation procedures and intubations
• Administer therapeutic gases (oxygen, Heliox, high-flow oxygen)
• Support bronchoscopy procedures across applicable areas (Bronch Suite, OR, floors, ER, ICU)
• Provide respiratory support for neonatal and pediatric patients, using all approved treatment modalities
• Assess and maintain tracheostomy and laryngectomy tubes; perform suctioning and assist with tube changes
• Administer airway-clearance therapies: PEP, CPT, aerosolized, and metered-dose medications
• Assess, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot non-invasive ventilation
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide clinical expertise
• Ensure accurate documentation and daily charge reconciliation in EMR
• Precept, train, and orient students and staff as needed
• Maintain equipment and supplies; ensure adequate stocking of respiratory care items
• Attend educational programs for professional development
• Deliver excellent patient-centered care and maintain positive professional interactions
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed