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Respiratory Therapist - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Lowell General Hospital
Lowell, MA, United States
Full-time

We’re excited to offer newly enhanced, highly competitive, sign-on bonuses! Apply today to learn more!

Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist!

Hours : 36 hours a week, Night shift. 7pm-7am. Rotating Weekends.

Location : Lowell General Hospital - Lowell, MA

Job Overview

This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction.

Sets up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs. Administers all types of respiratory therapy treatments including, oxygen delivery, mechanical ventilator management, diagnostic procedures (e.

g., blood gas sampling and analysis, bedside pulmonary function testing, pulse oximetry, EKG's, BCLS, function and troubleshooting of respiratory therapy equipment).

Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.

Minimum Qualifications :

1. Associate’s degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.

2. Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide respiratory care.

3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).

4. One (1) year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

5. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications :

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.

2. Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital benefit package Includes :

Competitive salaries & benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one

403(b) retirement plans with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Free on-campus parking

Guaranteed hours and set schedules

Professional Growth opportunities

NO late nights!

About Lowell General :

For more than 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.

Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and / or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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.

Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .

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