Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Details

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
- To work with the ICU/CCU/ED/MED/SURG personnel to provide responsive state of the art respiratory care. To work with the same personnel in the development and implementation of patient centered care. To work in a cooperative and supportive manner with Physicians, Staff, and Directors of the ICU/CCU/ED/MED/SURG Units and Respiratory Therapy to achieve that goal.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Experience:
  - Six months Staff Therapist experience preferred but not required.
- Education and Training:
  - Graduate of AMA approved program of Respiratory Therapy at the Registry level. On a yearly basis meet all hospital mandatory education requirements.
- License, Certification & Registration:
  - NBRC-RRT- National Board Respiratory Care RRT
  - MARTL - MA Respiratory Therapist license
  - CPR
- Other Requirements:
  - Highly effective and positive interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem solving, team building skills, willingness to participate in the education process both as a student and provider of education. Ability to vary shift hours and days to meet schedule needs.

Location: Berkshire Health Systems · BMC Respiratory Therapy
Schedule: Non-Scheduled, All Shifts, Variable (0)