Respiratory Therapist - MGH

Respiratory Therapist - MGH at Mass General Brigham. Join our team of clinicians committed to patient care and innovation.

Acts as an active member of the patient care team, providing clinical assessment and delivery of respiratory care procedures to critically ill patients. Analyzes patient data to determine appropriate therapy, makes recommendations, and collaborates with the medical staff.

• Initiate and assist with respiratory tests and procedures, including blood gas analysis.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and transport patients as indicated.
• Prepare care plans, schedule treatments, and provide consultation as part of the care team.
• Administer Respiratory Care modalities, modify treatment plans based on clinical response.
• Participate in education of students, physicians, staff, patients, and families.

Education: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required;
Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Licenses: Respiratory Therapist licensed in Massachusetts.

Experience: NICU experience 1‑2 years preferred; NPS Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialty (cert) preferred.

Skills & Abilities: Clinical assessment expertise, communication with interdisciplinary teams, bedside assistance, and capability to walk/push equipment up to 100 lbs.

• Standing Frequently (34‑66%)
• Walking Frequently (34‑66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34‑66%) 35 lbs+ (with device)
• Carrying Frequently (34‑66%) 20‑35 lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Climbing Rarely (≤2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34‑66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3‑33%)
• Gross Manipulation Frequently (34‑66%)
• Fine Manipulation Frequently (34‑66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67‑100%)
• Vision – Far Constantly (67‑100%)
• Vision – Near Constantly (67‑100%)
• Talking Constantly (67‑100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67‑100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (≤2%)

Starting pay rate $41.81 per hour. Pay range $31.35 – $46.91 per hour. $15K sign‑on bonus available.

Remote type:
Onsite.

Work location:

55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA. Scheduled weekly hours: 36. Employee type:
Regular.

Work shift:

Rotating.

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. Reasonable accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Contact Human Resources at  for accommodation needs.