Respiratory Therapist - Harrington Hospital Evenings

Position: Respiratory Therapist - Harrington Hospital, 24 Hours, Evenings

Respiratory Therapist - Harrington Hospital, 24 Hours, Evenings

Apply for the Respiratory Therapist – 24 Hours, Evenings role at UMass Memorial Health.

Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt

Hiring Range: $26.95 - $48.51 per hour.

Schedule:

7 pm – 7 am (Evening Shift, 12 hours).

Hours:

24 hours per week.

Eligibility:
Review of internal candidates via Workday. Signing bonus may be available.

Major Responsibilities

• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
• Appropriately documents all care activity performed and charges in the hospital EMR system.
• Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities.
• Demonstrates competency in utilization and maintenance of arterial blood gas machines.
• Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of all mechanical ventilators.
• Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of the V60 NIPPV.
• Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of all High Flow Oxygen Therapy systems.
• Demonstrates competency in the disinfection, transport and set up of all non-disposable equipment.
• Adheres to the Hospital’s Standards of Behavior.
• Completes all hospital and department annual competencies.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities

• Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
• Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
• Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
• Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
• Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
• Maintains regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.

Position Qualifications

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

License / Certification / Education

• Graduate of an AMA‑approved School of Respiratory Care.
• Licensed in the state of Massachusetts in respiratory care.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers (BLSHP).
• Maintenance of CEUs in accordance with regulation of licensure in Massachusetts.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We encourage applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact talent acquisition for assistance.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

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