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Respiratory Therapist

  • Massachusetts, Boston

  • 03/07/2025

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    • Provide respiratory care in a high-acuity Level 1 trauma facility.
    • Deliver critical care support in both MICU and SICU settings.
    • Participate in Code Blue response and manage ventilator settings based on patient assessment and lab results.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Assess, monitor, and manage patients requiring respiratory support.
    • Adjust ventilator settings based on patient condition and lab results.
    • Participate in the Code Blue team, responding to emergency situations.
    • Utilize lung protective ventilation strategies.
    • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in MICU and SICU.
    • Provide respiratory care in a Level III NICU (preferred).
    • Operate Drager XL and v500 ventilators (preferred).

    Required Qualifications
    • Minimum 5+ years of recent experience in a Level 1 trauma facility.
    • Recent critical care experience in both MICU and SICU.
    • Familiarity with lung protective ventilation techniques.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in Level III NICU.
    • Experience with Drager XL and v500 ventilators.

    Certifications
    • RRT certification required.
    • MA Respiratory Care license required.
    • BLS certification required.
    • NPS and/or ACCS certification preferred.

    Schedule
    • 12-hour AM shifts.
    • 36 hours per week.
    • Every other weekend and holiday required.

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