Respiratory Therapist I (36 Hours)

**This position is eligible for full time benefits and a 10K sign on bonus** This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for: Administering respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants and children with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment. Applying and monitoring mechanical ventilation. Providing respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings. Providing patient care in assigned clinical area and completes associated duties. Communicating with care team, patients and their family members, and co-workers. Participating in professional development and opportunities for advancement within departmental career ladder, including ECMO specialist positions. To qualify, you must have: An Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, graduates of a BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program preferred. One plus years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital preferred, but recent graduates of an AS or BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program are also encouraged to apply! Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of MA. NICU, PICU experience, preferred. NPS, PALS, NRP, ACLS preferred. Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.