Respiratory Therapist (RT)

MetroWest Medical Center · Framingham, MA · 3 wk ago

Healthcare$32.27–$50.02/hrFull-time

Job Summary

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Responsibilities

Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic tests of the cardio-pulmonary system
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
Performs quality control on all respiratory care equipment to include blood gas analyzers

Qualifications

Education: Required: Graduate of an AMA accredited respiratory care program.
Massachusetts - Minimum Education Requirements: Graduate of a CoArc approved program (or successor organization), eligible to sit for CRT/RRT exam and holding a temporary license issued by the State of Massachusetts. Work experience may NOT substitute for minimum education requirement.
Experience: Preferred: Prior experience
Certifications: Required: RCP or equivalent State licensure. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, NRP (if serves neonatal).
Preferred: RRT

Physical Demands

Not specified

About the Role

Become Better Together. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Employment Practices

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Organization Description

MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, youll find comprehensive health care services for the entire family including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high-risk pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team was recognized as one of Healthgrades Americas 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community. Join us!

Salary

$32.27 - $50.02 per hour