Respiratory Therapist

UMass Memorial Health

Respiratory Therapist providing comprehensive respiratory care for patients at UMass Memorial Health. Competent in patient therapies and committed to excellent service standards in roles.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeSouthbridge • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $27 - $49 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
Appropriately documents all care activity performed and charges in the hospital EMR system
Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities
Demonstrates competency in utilization and maintenance of arterial blood gas machines.
Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of all mechanical ventilators
Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of the V60 NIPPV
Demonstrates competency in proper set up and utilization of all High Flow Oxygen Therapy systems
Demonstrates competency in the disinfection, transport and set up of all non-disposable equipment.
Adheres to the Hospitals’ Standards of Behavior.
Completes all hospital and department annual competencies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a graduate of an AMA approved school of Respiratory Care.
Licensed in the state of Massachusetts in respiratory care, license may be in full or limited capacity.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers (BLSHP).
Maintenance of CEU’s in accordance with the regulation of licensure in the state of Massachusetts

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process

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Hard Skills & Tools

arterial blood gas machinesmechanical ventilatorsV60 NIPPVHigh Flow Oxygen Therapy systemsdisinfection of equipmenttransport of equipmentset up of non-disposable equipment

Soft Skills

customer servicedocumentationperformance improvementadherence to standards of behavior

Certifications

Licensed in respiratory careAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers (BLSHP)