Top 3 Respiratory therapy technicians Jobs in Boston, Ma

Pulmonary Function Technician - Per Diem
Tufts Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $20.12 - $25.15 an hour
- Per diem
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Basic math
Bronchoscopy Technician – LHMC
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Burlington, MA
- $22.62 - $33.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) per diem
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Burlington, MA
- $20 an hour
- Call employer
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED

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Interventional Pulmonologist
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Burlington, MA
Board-certified/board-eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. Demonstrated excellence in teaching and clinical care.
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Pulmonary Function Technician - Per Diem

Tufts Medical Center -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Per diem
$20.12 - $25.15 an hour

Qualifications

BLS Certification
Associate's degree

Full Job Description

Job Profile Summary

This role focuses on assessing the needs of patients who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities and delivering therapy services to improve their developmental, physical or cognitive impairment. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Respiratory Therapy duties: Evaluates patients and helps them improve physical and mental conditions through treating cardiopulmonary related dysfunction. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.

Job Overview

Under the general supervision and according to established procedures, this position records patient' lung volumes and flow rates and summarizes the data from such studies in order to assist a physician in the clinical evaluation of lung disease.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Associate’s degree

2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

3. Six (6) months of relevant clinical experience in a technical, laboratory, or acute care setting.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Explains test procedures to patients to relieve apprehension and helps patient to relax and cooperate.

2. Collects pertinent diagnostic information (as outlined in accepted procedure) from patients' records such as hematocrit, medications, and so forth.

3. Escorts patient to and from pulmonary function laboratory.

4. Performs lung volume testing with technical equipment such as gas analyzers, recorders, volume and flow measuring devices, water spirometers, etc.

5. When necessary, draws blood for blood gas studies and performs tests.

6. Calculates basic data and enters into computer for analysis.

7. Assists during some special testing such as exercise testing.

8. Performs related clerical duties such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments, filing records, storing supplies and so forth.

9. Maintains equipment in clean and proper working order and replenishes machines supplies as necessary.

10. Performs minor equipment adjustment and notifies supervisor of serious malfunctions.

Physical Requirements:

1. Works in normal patient care environment with no discomfort due to temperature, noise, dust and the like.

2. Work requires walking, standing, pushing of equipment and lifting and positioning of patients.

3. Work requires occasionally very close exposure to ill patients.

4. Frequent contacts with physicians, patients, laboratory personnel, nurses and medical students and house staff.

Skills & Abilities:

1. Ability to perform complicated mathematical calculations.

2. Basic knowledge of biological science and medical terminology.

3. Interpersonal skills necessary to relieve apprehension and explain procedures to patients.

4. Ability to effectively use pulmonary function testing devices such as: gas analyzers, recorders, volume and flow measuring devices, water spirometer, plethsmograph, ergometer, etc

5. Ability to judge when to proceed with routine testing and when to confirm with supervisor.

6. Ability to communicate with and assess the needs of patients of all different age population in order to provide care appropriately.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range:

$20.12 - $25.15

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