Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Marquis Health Consulting Services

• $83K — $104K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
  • Current state licensure is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical setting.
  • Experience with Trach Care and Ventilator Management is essential.
  • Strong interpersonal skills necessary for patient and family interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform chest examinations on diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to tailor treatment plans.
  • Exercise independent judgment in delivering detailed therapy.
  • Conduct exams and diagnostic tests to assess lung function.
  • Administer treatments using oxygen, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy techniques.
  • Manage ventilators for patients unable to breathe independently.
  • Educate patients and families on the use of medical equipment and medications.
  • Monitor patient conditions and the functionality of medical equipment.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement available for continuous education.
  • Employee referral bonus to incentivize staff recommendations.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance offered.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Opportunity to participate in an employee engagement and culture committee.
  • Company-funded life insurance available for employees.
  • Access to employee assistance program (EAP) for support services.
Full Job Description
Full-time opportunities available

7 AM- 7 PM and 7 PM- 7 AM

$40-$50 an hour (all inclusive)

$5 PIB

Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist
  • Perform chest examinations on a range of patients
  • Consult with doctors and other healthcare staff to develop and modify patient treatment plans
  • Provide detailed therapy, requiring significant independent judgment
  • Perform exams and diagnostic tests measuring lung capacity and blood acidity/alkalinity
  • Treat patients using oxygen or oxygen mixtures, aerosol medications and chest physiotherapy
  • Connect patient who can't breathe to a ventilator
  • Educate patients and families on how to use equipment and medications
  • Regularly monitor both patients and equipment
  • 3 years' experience


Qualifications for Respiratory Therapist:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Current state licensure
  • Experience with Trach Care and Ventilator Management in skilled nursing home, LTACH or hospital setting
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact well with residents and families


Benefits of Respiratory Therapist:
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Company sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
* Ladders Estimates

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