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Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Lowell General Hospital Full time
About Lowell General Hospital

Lowell General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the Greater Lowell community, serving patients with pride for over 125 years. As a member of our team, you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for providing respiratory care to patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. The successful candidate will set up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs, and administer all types of respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen delivery, mechanical ventilator management, and diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, and routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order.
  • Abides with infection control guidelines for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy, and changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders.
  • Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.
  • Administers inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy.
  • Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits.
  • Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
  • Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution.
  • Provides non-traditional therapies, such as Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered.
  • Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries.
  • Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling.
  • Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors.
  • Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team, primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaries
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous earned time benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunities for career growth
Location and Hours

Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus, Lowell, MA. 36 hours, night shift, 7p-7a.

Other Opportunities

We have a per diem role open as well.