• Respiratory Therapist ($20,000 Sign-On Bonus)

    Children's Hospital Boston (Boston, MA)


    80659BRJob Posting Title:Respiratory Therapist ($20,000 Sign-On Bonus)Department:Patient Services-Respiratory TherapyAutoReqId:80659BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:36 Job Posting Category:Allied Health and Technical, ClinicalJob Posting Description:

    Position Summary:

    Boston Children's Hospital Respiratory Care Department offers a highly clinically challenging environment with opportunity for professional development. Salaries and benefits are competitive, with opportunity for advancement using our 3-tiered Professional ladder.

     

    Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts, every third weekend.

     

    **This position is eligible for full time benefits $20,000 sign-on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 2 years)

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Administer respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants and children with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment.

    + Apply and monitor mechanical ventilation.

    + Provide respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.

    + Provide patient care in assigned clinical area and complete associated duties.

    + Communicate with care team, patients and their family members, and co-workers.

    + Participate in professional development and opportunities for advancement within departmental career ladder, including ECMO specialist positions.

    Qualifications:

    + Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy required; graduates of a BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program preferred.

    + One or more years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital preferred; recent graduates of an AS or BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program are also encouraged to apply.

    + Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of Massachusetts.

    + NICU and PICU experience preferred. NPS, PALS, NRP, and ACLS preferred.

     

    Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.

     

    Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only