Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapist

Contract Guarantee hours= 72 Hours Biweekly on all Assignments – these guaranteed hours do not include any "on-call" time worked

ASAP STARTS- 12H rotating shifts, 7p-7:30a - rotating weekends and holidays NICU/PICU EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - This is a smaller, slow paced facility - not a fast paced environment until a triage comes through - at that time you will need to move quickly to triage and send out to the main hospital in Boston

Job Description: Performs assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care of the respiratory therapy patient. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and maintains department records.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required: Current MA Respiratory Therapist License; RRT Active AHA BLS Certification required NRP Certification required AHA ACLS preferred. Must be able to draw arterial blood gases. Experience working with EMR strongly preferred-- NO local travelers will be accepted (cannot reside within 50 mi from the facility) -- Orientation is biweekly -- NM to interview and offer -- Please provide dates and times available for interview at time of submission -- ALL RTO REQUESTS MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF SUB -- Travelers who have worked for Beth Israel Lahey Health as TRAVEL, perm or per diem within the last six months will not be accepted - MUST be separated from facility for six months to be considered