Respiratory TherapistBaystate Medical Center | Springfield
Full-Time | Day Shift (7am-7:30pm)
Sign on bonus eligible
As a Respiratory Therapist at Baystate, you’ll evaluate, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary conditions under physician direction while serving as a key member of the care team. Responsibilities include:
- Managing airways and ventilators across varying levels of acuity
- Performing diagnostic testing and interpreting results
- Administering respiratory therapies and pulmonary care modalities
- Participating in emergency response and critical care interventions
- Educating patients and families on treatment plans and disease management
- Supporting discharge planning and chronic disease management initiatives
Every shift offers opportunities to apply advanced clinical decision-making while making a direct impact on patient outcomes.
What You Bring- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program (Associate’s degree required)
- Massachusetts Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) eligible or licensed
- Current CPR certification (ACLS preferred)
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient-centered care skills
- Experience in acute care, critical care, NICU, PICU, or emergency response environments preferred
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
- Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
- Continuing education support and reimbursement
- First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
- Farm Share Memberships
- 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
- Free money coach advice from a certified professional
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
- Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
- Life insurance
- Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
Take the Next StepIf you’re looking for an opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a supportive, high-acuity academic environment, we’d love to connect with you.
Apply today and begin your respiratory career at Baystate Medical Center.
All correspondence can be directed to:
Teresa Frisino
Baystate Health Recruiter
Education:
Associates of Science: Respiratory Therapy (Required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Respiratory Therapist - The National Board for Respiratory CareThe National Board for Respiratory CareThe National Board for Respiratory Care
Compensation
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum
$34.34 - $39.47 - $46.69
