Respiratory Therapist

1 month ago

Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Mass General Brigham Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Mass General Brigham is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Staff

As a Respiratory Therapist at Mass General Brigham, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, evaluating and treating patients with breathing disorders or cardiovascular problems. Your duties will include administering oxygen, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, chest physical therapy, managing mechanical ventilators, and monitoring cardiopulmonary systems.

Responsibilities
  1. Determines respiratory treatment goals in consultation with physicians, nurses, and by prescription.
  2. Delivers and assesses responses to ordered therapy to ensure it is restoring the patient's pulmonary function.
  3. Administers prescribed doses of aerosol drugs.
  4. Utilizes various types of oxygen and other therapeutic gas equipment, such as masks, BIPAP/CPAP, ventilators, per hospital policy.
  5. Administers Respiratory Therapy by performing various techniques of bronchopulmonary drainage, such as percussion/vibration, Acapella, incentive spirometry.
  6. Monitors physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
  7. Education patients and family members on various topics, such as correct MDI or aerosol use, smoking cessation, and other respiratory equipment.
  8. Assists in educating students.
  9. Ability to perform arterial blood gas puncture.
  10. Responds to Code Blue, stat calls, and is a member of the RRT (Rapid Response Team).
  11. Assists with endotracheal intubation.
  12. Extubates patients per order.
  13. Maintains the integrity of the patient-ventilator system by proper airway management, measures ventilator volumes and pressures, and obtains ventilator mechanics (RSBI, Raw, spontaneous RR and minute volume, NIF).
  14. Is an active critical care team member in meeting patients' goals by attending rounds, giving pertinent patient information, and offering suggestions.
  15. Is a team player both on the floor and in the ICU to meet the best patient goals and needs.
  16. Assists and directs treatments given by CRTs and those with limited licenses.
  17. Assists with the orientation of new employees.
  18. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition and general treatment acceptance.
About Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment, and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs

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