Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem - Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States
Base: $29.81 - $45.36phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Mechanical ventilator management
Arterial blood gas puncture
Rapid response team member
Respiratory therapists treat, evaluate, monitor, and manage patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems

Job Summary

  • Respiratory therapists treat, evaluate, monitor, and manage patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems.
  • Care provided by respiratory therapists may include administration of oxygen, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, chest physical therapy, management of mechanical ventilators, administering drugs to the lungs, monitoring cardiopulmonary systems, and measuring lung function.
  • Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission and strives to provide exceptional care.

Matching Summary

Respiratory therapists treat, evaluate, monitor, and manage patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems.

Salary

Base: $29.81 - $45.36/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical ventilator management
  • Arterial blood gas puncture
  • Rapid Response Team member
  • Patient-ventilator system integrity
  • Bronchopulmonary drainage techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Team player
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Stressful environment adaptability
  • Age and culturally-appropriate care

Key Requirements

  • A.S. in Respiratory Therapy
  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist MA
  • RRT by N.B.R.C. within 6 months
  • Current BLS Certification
  • 1 Year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter