Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


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 respiratory care to patients of all age groups who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs.
  • Administer all types of respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen delivery, mechanical ventilator management, diagnostic procedures, and troubleshooting of respiratory therapy equipment.
  • Work cooperatively within the department and other services to create a system of quality healthcare.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
  • Abides with infection control guidelines for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy.
  • 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.
  • Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose, and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
What We Offer
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • 403(b) Retirement with company match.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
About Us

Lowell General Hospital 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 Lowell General Hospital.



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