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Respiratory Therapist

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Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Lowell General Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Lowell General Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and respiratory therapy services to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Initiate patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, and routinely check and maintain proper function of ventilator in conjunction with physician orders.
  • Abide by infection control guidelines for invasive and non-invasive equipment, and change and adjust ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders.
  • Wean patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.
  • Provide services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose, and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
  • Administer Positive Pressure Breathing, which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution.
  • Monitor 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.
  • Calibrate monitors and maintain Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2, and pulse Oximetry monitors.
  • Document therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate manner.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.
  • Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide respiratory care.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • One (1) year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
About Lowell General Hospital

For over 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet-recognized community hospital. 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.

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.