Respiratory Therapist

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory Therapy (NICU)

Location

Boston, MA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 36 Hours per Week | 72 Guaranteed Hours Biweekly (excluding on-call time) | Every Third Weekend Rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret respiratory tests and procedures to assess and manage patient care in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
• Work autonomously across a variety of clinical settings, including administration of respiratory care protocols
• Manage artificial airways and mechanical ventilation in Level 2 and Level 3 NICU and Special Care Nursery environments
• Administer aerosolized medications and provide oxygen therapy to neonatal and pediatric patients
• Participate in delivery room respiratory support as needed

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Minimum 2 years of related work experience required, with NICU experience required
• Current CPR certification (AHA) required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
• Certified to manage artificial airways, mechanical ventilation, aerosolized medication administration, and oxygen therapy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Delivery room respiratory experience preferred
• Pediatric respiratory therapy experience considered in addition to NICU experience

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed 72 hours biweekly on all contract assignments, providing consistent and reliable income
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity birthing hospital NICU environment supporting Level 2 and Level 3 neonatal patients