Current jobs related to Respiratory Therapist - Pittsfield - Hillcrest Commons Extended Care

  • Respiratory Therapist

    23 hours ago


    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Qwerkz,Inc Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Respiratory TherapistAt Qwerkz,Inc, we're committed to delivering exceptional respiratory care to our patients. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll play a vital role in our team, working closely with physicians, staff, and directors to ensure coordinated and high-quality care.Key Responsibilities:Administering respiratory...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Berkshire Health Systems Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Berkshire Health Systems. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing responsive state-of-the-art respiratory care to patients in the ED and outpatient areas.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients in the ED and outpatient areasWork...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Berkshire Health Systems Full time

    Job Title: Registered Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Berkshire Health Systems.Job Summary:The Registered Respiratory Therapist will work collaboratively with ICU/CCU/ED/MED/SURG personnel to provide high-quality respiratory care to patients. This includes working with...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Qwerkz,Inc Full time

    {"title": "Respiratory Therapist", "content": "Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift)Take advantage of our $9,000 sign-on bonus and become part of a dynamic team that's committed to providing the highest quality respiratory care to our patients.Cutting-Edge CareYou'll be at the forefront of respiratory care, working with state-of-the-art...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Registered Respiratory TherapistSkyBridge Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Travel Registered Respiratory TherapistSkyBridge Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a travel assignment in Massachusetts.Job Summary:We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Della Infotech Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team at Della Infotech. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients with a variety of conditions, including...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    About SkyBridge HealthcareWe are a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional travel opportunities for healthcare professionals.Our mission is to deliver personalized service and support to our employees, ensuring a seamless and successful experience in their travel assignments.We take pride in our commitment to excellence and our...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    1 month ago


    Pittsfield, United States Epic Healthcare Staffing Full time

    We are looking for a Travel Respiratory Therapist Allied for a great Travel allied job in Pittsfield, MA.This Respiratory Therapist Travel allied job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel assignment salary from leading Travel assignment agencies in the United States.With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency with...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Della Infotech Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT to join our team at Della Infotech. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients with a variety of conditions, including...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    About SkyBridge HealthcareWe are a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional travel opportunities for healthcare professionals.Our team is passionate about helping registered respiratory therapists like you find the perfect travel assignment that meets your needs and career goals.Job DetailsJob Title: Registered Respiratory...


  • Pittsfield, United States Qwerkz,Inc Full time

    Join Our Team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift) Sign-On Bonus: $9,000 Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays Are you a passionate Respiratory Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a real difference? We invite you to join our dynamic team in a role where your expertise will be valued, and...


  • Pittsfield, United States Qwerkz Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift)Sign-On Bonus: $9,000Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotating weekends and holidaysAre you a passionate Respiratory Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a real difference? We invite you to join our dynamic team in a role where your...


  • Pittsfield, United States Qwerkz,Inc Full time

    Join Our Team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift) Sign-On Bonus: $9,000 Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays Are you a passionate Respiratory Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a real difference? We invite you to join our dynamic team in a role where your expertise will be valued, and...


  • Pittsfield, United States Qwerkz,Inc Full time

    Join Our Team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift) Sign-On Bonus: $9,000 Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays Are you a passionate Respiratory Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a real difference? We invite you to join our dynamic team in a role where your expertise will be valued, and...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Job DetailsJob Title: Travel Registered Respiratory TherapistLocation: Pittsfield, MassachusettsDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelAbout the JobSkyBridge Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. As a travel respiratory therapist, you...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Della Infotech Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Della Infotech. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our healthcare team.ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, and aerosol...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    Sky Bridge Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a challenging Travel Allied job in a dynamic healthcare setting.**Job Details:**Shift: 3x12 hour flexible schedule**About the Job:**As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and develop your skills in a...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    About the JobSkyBridge Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel allied job in a dynamic healthcare setting.Key Details:Shift: 3x12 hour flexible scheduleDuration: 13 weeksPay: $2300 per weekAbout SkyBridge HealthcareWe are dedicated to providing our employees with the best possible experience, whether you're an...


  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States SkyBridge Healthcare Full time

    About the JobSkyBridge Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel allied job in a dynamic healthcare setting.Key Details:Shift: 3x12 hour flexible scheduleDuration: 13 weeksPay: $2300 per weekAbout SkyBridge HealthcareWe are dedicated to providing our employees with the best possible experience, whether you're an...

Respiratory Therapist

3 months ago


Pittsfield, United States Hillcrest Commons Extended Care Full time
Duties and Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of a physician, has exclusive control of ordered mechancial ventilation.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the weaning process.
  • Actively participate with physicians and other healthcare team members in the development of care plans by serving as consultants in regard to respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic modalities.
  • Evaluate and assess residents, recommend appropriate therapy when indicated, identify physicians' orders and determine if there are any contraindications to therapy.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of respiratory care to inclue: initial assessment and reassessment of resident response to therapy, treatment effectiveness, monitoring of vital signs. This inlcudes recognizing changes from norm for the age specific population served.
  • Perform diagnostic studies on residents to inlcude: ABG acquisition and interpretation, nocturnal pulse oximetry, pulse oximetry with exercise and standard pulse oximetry.
  • Provide all forms of airway care to include: tracheostomy tube changes and trach care, suctioning, insertion of nasal and oral pharyngeal airways and evaluation of residents for artificial airway discontinuance.
  • Perform as a member of the cardiac arrest team to include Basic Life Support. Relates appropriate emergency protocols and maintains basic life support as necessary for appropriate resident population.
  • Support ventilation as needed during transports between rooms, to and from therapy or activitries and to other hospitals or medical offices.
  • Administer all treatment modalities to include: facial/nasal CPAP, Bipap, chest physiotherapy, aerosol administration, inexsufflation and all forms of low and high flow oxygen therapies.
  • Assist in the education of all respiratory rehab residents and their families regarding respiratory and pulmonary disease management.
  • Provide daily maintenance, cleaning and monitoring of ventilators and adjunctive equipment to ensure that equipment is operable and in safe working condition.
Qualifications:
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited AMA program for Respiratory Therapy.
  • Must hold a current license as a Respiratory Therapist in Massachusetts.
  • Credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • Certified in CPR (Basic Life Support).
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, and be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level in which they are currently functioning.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
  • Must be able to move and assist with lifting and transport of residents.


Salary Range: $35 - $40 per hour based on experience