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Job Overview – Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift):
Compensation: $60 – $66/hour
Location: Boston, MA
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Step into a vital overnight role with our client as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Boston, MA, delivering advanced respiratory care in a hospital setting. This full-time position includes managing ventilators, supporting airway interventions, responding to emergencies, and providing therapeutic treatments. Ideal candidates have experience in acute care, strong technical proficiency, and a patient-centered, team-oriented approach.
Responsibilities as the Registered Respiratory Therapist:
Patient Assessment: Evaluate cardiopulmonary status, perform diagnostic tests, and monitor vital signs to guide respiratory care.
Ventilator & Airway Management: Set up, manage, and adjust mechanical ventilation and artificial airways per clinical protocols.
Therapeutic Procedures: Administer oxygen therapy, bronchodilators, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and suctioning.
Emergency Care: Respond to code blue and rapid response events, providing airway support and life-saving interventions.
Clinical Documentation: Record treatments and patient responses in EMRs; collaborate with medical staff for coordinated care.
Protocol & Equipment Oversight: Adhere to clinical standards and maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment.
Qualifications for the Registered Respiratory Therapist:
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Licensure: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required (must hold a current Massachusetts license).
Certification: CPR (AHA) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required (ACLS and PALS preferred).
Experience: 2+ years of experience in an acute care setting, with demonstrated ability to manage ventilators, perform airway interventions, and respond to emergency situations.
Technical Skills: Proficient with mechanical ventilation systems, oxygen delivery devices, aerosol therapy, and electronic charting systems (e.g., Epic).
Skills & Attributes: Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently overnight with sound clinical judgment and strong teamwork skills.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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