Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brighton, United States Steward Health Care Full time
Location: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Job Type: Per Diem Department: SEH Pulmonary Function

Position Overview:

Certified Respiratory Care Specialist - Per Diem, Night shift, Variable hours/week, weekends and holidays required as needed, RRT required.

About Steward Health Care
Steward Health Care System is a pioneering health care organization committed to enhancing wellness and delivering exceptional patient care at a sustainable cost. Our mission is to provide superior coordination of care for our patients and foster thriving communities.

As the largest physician-led, minority-owned integrated health care system in the country, we prioritize the interests of our providers and their patients, working collaboratively to transform health care delivery and create healthier lives.

About St. Elizabeth's Medical Center:
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, affiliated with Boston University, offers access to some of Boston's leading physicians and advanced treatment options, including:

  • Advanced Center for Cardiac Surgery
  • da Vinci Robotic Surgery Program
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Award-winning Bariatric Surgery Program
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute collaboration
  • State-of-the-art emergency care

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a supportive health system
  • Competitive compensation and salary growth
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Work locations that promote work-life balance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k plan with company match for eligible employees
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
  • Collaborative team environment with flexibility
  • Career growth opportunities without changing employers
  • And much more

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapy Department adheres to the American Association for Respiratory Care Clinical Practice Guidelines (AARC CPG) for patient management. Respiratory Therapists operate in a physician-supervised setting, delivering critical care services across all patient demographics.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree from an AMA-accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Applicants with less than one year of respiratory therapy experience may be considered.

Essential Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively explain respiratory therapy procedures to patients.
  • Proficiency in Meditech and Microsoft Office applications.

Certification/Licensure:

  • RRT License in respiratory therapy from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • BLS certification from the AHA or Red Cross is required.
  • ACLS certification is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review medical records, ensuring completeness of physician orders and indications for therapy.
  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of patients, including cardiac, pulmonary, and neurologic evaluations.
  • Assemble and verify equipment functionality according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Administer prescribed therapies while monitoring patient outcomes and addressing any complications.
  • Perform routine airway management and pulmonary function assessments in line with AARC CPG.
  • Document patient assessments and therapy responses accurately in medical records.
  • Provide emergency response for respiratory and cardiopulmonary crises.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement multidisciplinary care plans.
  • Maintain and clean departmental equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Assist in quality assurance initiatives and departmental audits as assigned.

Steward Health Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic.



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