Perm Respiratory Therapist (RT): General
Job Id: 43246
Posted: Posted today
Profession: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Specialty: General
Job Type: Perm
Weekly Pay:
Salary: 0
Shift Type: Day
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist Ventilator Patient Specialist | Pediatric & ALS Care
Southborough, Massachusetts | Full-Time
Work Environment
This role involves comprehensive patient management, equipment support, and clinical expertise across the Boston area. You'll work with significant autonomy, serving as the primary contact for patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams, while managing complex ventilation equipment and patient care needs.
About the Boston Metropolitan Area
Nestled in the heart of New England, the Boston metropolitan area offers a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern living:
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- Stunning seasonal landscapes with beautiful fall foliage
- Proximity to Boston's cultural attractions
- Rich historical heritage and colonial architecture
- Year-round outdoor recreational opportunities
- Diverse local food and craft brewery scenes
- Excellent community events and festivals
- Beautiful coastal and mountain landscapes nearby
- Strong sense of community and local pride
- Access to world-class universities and educational opportunities
Position Details
Location: Southborough, Massachusetts
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
On-Call: 1 week every 4-6 weeks
Territory Coverage: Boston Metropolitan Area
Key Responsibilities
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- Manage ventilation patients in pediatric and ALS care settings
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
- Provide specialized patient and caregiver education
- Set up and monitor highly technical respiratory equipment
- Maintain meticulous documentation
- Provide on-call consultations
- Support equipment download and tracking
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Compensation:
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- $45-$50/hour depending on experience
- Mileage reimbursement
- Sign-On Bonus:
- $2,000 after 60 days
- Additional $2,000 after 180 days
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- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Overtime pay for non-exempt positions
- Commission and bonus opportunities
- Fixed and variable car reimbursement
- Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement
- Employee discount and recognition programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
- Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
- Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
- Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
- Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations
Required:
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- Active RRT or RN licensure
- Valid driver's license
- Pediatric and/or ALS Ventilation experience
- Proficiency with equipment download software
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Deductive problem-solving skills
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- Home respiratory care experience
- Advanced technical equipment knowledge
- Experience with Care Orchestrator, Astral software
- Continuous learning orientation
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- Lift and transport patient equipment
- Sitting, standing, walking
- Close vision for documentation
- Potential exposure to medical pathogens
- Comply with N95 mask fit testing requirements
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