Only 24h Left! Elliot Health System- Respiratory Therapist – Full Time (Night Shift) – Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus (Hiring Immediately) Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Up to a $20,000 sign on bonus for Full Time positions

Who WeAre:

In our Respiratory Therapy department, we are committed totransforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edgetechniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-artfacility is equipped with the latest technology and resources toempower our technologists to provide the best care possible. TheRespiratory Therapy Unit consist of employees that provide 24/7coverage to a patient population that ranges from Adult, Pediatric,and Infant. The unit is home to a Level 3 Neonatal team. Shifts aregenerally 12 hours. About the

Job:

Provides a wide range ofrespiratory care services to patients, ranging from infants togeriatric age groups, as directed by physicians orders in allsettings. This individual works independently as a licensedclinician.

What Youll Do:

• Manages aerosolized medication, chestphysiotherapy, airway clearance techniques, and hyperinflationtherapy upon physician orders/protocols.
• Administers oxygen andparticipates in patient care decisions regarding oxygenadministration, utilizing respiratory assessment skills and labresults. Draws, analyzes, and interprets arterial blood gases.
• Contributes to patient education and evaluation. Assesses patientsvital signs, breath sounds, patient history, etc.
• Participates asa member of the Trauma/Code 9, Critical Assessment and CriticalCare Transport Teams.
• Performs CPR and airway management
• Assists physician with fiberoptic bronchoscopy.
• Initiates andchanges invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation accordingto protocol in physicians absence. Changes ventilator settingaccording to protocol and/or physician order.
• Conducts apneatests for determination of brain death.

Who You Are:

• Minimum ofAssociates Degree required and passed CRT or RRT exam.
• State ofNew Hampshire Respiratory Care practitioner license required atdate of hire.
• BLS certification required within 90 days from dateof hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapy credential preferred. NBRC RRT-ACCScredential preferred.
• One-year clinical experience preferred.

Trained and competent to perform all necessary procedures on apopulation of Newborn, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatricpatients.

Why Youll Love Us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefitsstarting the 1st of the month following start date
• Accrued EarnedTime
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annualcore contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year forfull time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Sign on BonusEligible
• Miscellaneous Benefits Pet Insurance, Legal Services,Vendor Discounts