Lawrence General Hospital

Respiratory Therapist RRT- Per-Diem


Pay$31.94 - $47.45 / hour
LocationHaverhill/Massachusetts
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 14248

      Join us at Holy Family Hospital

      Our two campuses in Methuen and Haverhill have a total of 320 beds, and we are a full-service, acute care hospital offering comprehensive inpatient medical/surgical units, outpatient care, and 24/7 emergency services. We have three behavioral health units: cardiac telemetry, and critical care service lines. Our Haverhill campus offers all private rooms, and our Methuen campus offers a new state-of-the-art catheterization suite and Joint Center of Excellence, named as a Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction+ Center for Knee and Hip Replacement.

      Position Summary:

      Summary:

      A Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a professional member of the healthcare team who provides skilled respiratory care to newborns through geriatrics under the direction/orders of a physician. The RT assists in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases and related disorders in a professional and competent manner. RT participates in providing patient and family education. The RT may assess a patient’s respiratory status and recommend appropriate therapy.

      Responsibilities:

      • Ability to perform the following:
      • ABG machine,
      • Ventilator management,
      • EKGs & EEGs Chest PT,
      • Arterial punctures
      • Pulmonary Functions

      Qualifications:

      • Education: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy or a Certificate of Completion from an AMA accredited program in Respiratory care is required.
      • Certification/Licensure:
        • MA Respiratory Care licensure, including 261 CMR 5.00 Continuing Education Requirement. (Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LRT))
        • Current BLS, and ACLS preferred.
      • Experience: 1 years of acute care experience care preferred.
      • Software/Hardware: Experience with Meditech is preferred.

      Salary Range: $31.94 to $47.45

  • About the company

      Lawrence General Hospital is private non-profit hospital with 189 beds in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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