Respiratory Therapist – Springfield, MA
Accendra Health · Springfield, MA · 2 days ago
Healthcare$32–$35/hrFull-time
Key Highlights
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Coverage area extends up to approximately 1 hour in most directions
- Mix of patient education, equipment management, and respiratory care services
- Salary range: $32 – $35 per hour
- On-Call transparency: On-call rotation includes approximately 7–8 days per month, including weekends
What You'll Do
- Conduct home visits to perform oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment setups and follow-ups
- Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance
- Assess patient needs, document care delivered, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams
- Maintain accurate documentation using iPad/laptop
- Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment
- Inspect and test equipment to ensure proper operating condition
- Perform clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and gather vital signs
- Perform other duties as required
What We Look For
- Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active MA RT license
- Ability to stand, lift, push and/or pull objects ranging from 10 – 50 lbs
- Valid driver's license
- Comfortable using mobile technology, navigation tools, and digital documentation
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers)
- Hold a current CPR Certification
- Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice
Teammate Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision care coverage
- Paid time off plan
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic life insurance
- Short-and long-term disability coverage
- Accident insurance
- Teammate Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave
- Domestic partner benefits
- Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs