Staff Position

Respiratory Therapist
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Dover, NH
2x8 hrs, Nights

$35/hour
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown2x8 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Facility Information
    1:5 Patient ratioNot-For-Profit HospitalShort Term Acute CareLevel III TraumaTeaching Institution118 bedsMagnetEpic Systems Corporation

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  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs

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Description

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.


What you can expect to find as a Respiratory Therapist at Wentworth-Douglass: - Dynamic and professionally stimulating environment - Forward-thinking Respiratory Care Practitioners - Comprehensive support across all inpatient and outpatient units - Robust and collaborative relationships - Innovative Respiratory Care and Treat protocol - Independent practice within the provider-initiated protocol - Arterial line placement and emergency intubation designed to enhance professional fulfillment and patient care excellence - No call - Increased compensation rates Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research. Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking career orientated respiratory therapists with solid knowledge of respiratory care disease processes with exceptional critical thinking skills with independent work habits. The respiratory therapists at WDH function as clinical consultants and are primarily focused on providing extensive respiratory care practices throughout the hospital. They provide all aspects of mechanical ventilation including NPPV, as well as the monitoring and managing of patients with artificial airways. Clinical assignments include the Critical Care Unit, Women & Children’s Unit (high risk deliveries, pediatric general care and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), Emergency/Trauma and general care areas. Experience Minimum Required • Clinical rotations with all age groups in all aspects of respiratory care. • Working experience in an acute care setting with at least one age group. • 1 year of acute care hospital clinical experience as a practicing RCP. Experience Preferred/Desired • 3 years of acute care hospital clinical and diagnostic experience. Education Minimum Required • Graduate of an (accredited American Medical Association/JRCRTE/COARC) Respiratory Education Program. Education Preferred/Desired • Associates degree from an advanced level education program. Training Minimum Required • Age specific criteria. • Training in at least two age populations. Training Preferred/Desired • Training experience in multiple age populations. Special Skills Minimum Required • Basic computer skills, Arterial Puncture, Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Thinking Skills, Diagnostic, Assessment and Therapeutic skills. • Good communication skills, HCP-BCLS Special Skills Preferred/Desired • Advanced assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic skills and ventilator management skills with all age populations. Licensure and/or Certifications Required • NH RCP License, RRT, AHA BLS Licensure and/or Certifications Preferred/Desired • NRP, ACLS, CPFT, PALS, RPFT
Maria Gilman
Mass General Brigham Job ID #3303309. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist -12 Hour Night Sign On Bonus

Facility

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

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  • 1:5 Patient ratioVerified by 18 Vivian users
  • Not-For-Profit Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Level III Trauma
  • Teaching Institution
  • 118 beds
  • Magnet
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS789 Central AveDover, NH 03820
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Mass General Brigham

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Join the Mass General Brigham teamLearn from others and be inspired. Work hard to solve for unknowns. Chase solutions. Be a part of something greater.At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts.We’re helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we’re connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.
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