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Respiratory Therapist

Quick overview

Deliver essential cardiopulmonary care and respiratory therapies to patients across all age groups under physician direction. Responsibilities include managing mechanical ventilation, performing diagnostic procedures, and responding to emergency Code Blue and Rapid Response calls.

Requirements summary

Requires an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care and CRT certification, with BLS/CPR certification also mandatory. A Bachelor's degree and RRT certification are preferred, and while open to all experience levels, one or more years of clinical experience is desired.

associate degreebachelor degreePatient EducationCritical CareEmergency ResponseInfection ControlDischarge PlanningEKGAerosol TreatmentsPediatric CareNeonatal CareArterial Blood GasesMechanical VentilationHumidity TherapyOxygen DeliveryCardiopulmonary CareClinical Critical ThinkingAdult Respiratory Care

Job description

Respiratory Therapist – 24-Hour Night Shift Baystate Medical Center | Springfield, MA Part-Time | 24 Hours per Week | Night Shift Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Elevate Your Career.
Change Lives.
Join Baystate Health.
At Baystate Health, we don’t just deliver care — we transform lives.
As a Respiratory Therapist at Baystate Medical Center, you’ll join a nationally recognized, mission-driven team providing advanced respiratory care to patients across the lifespan, from fragile neonates to critically ill adults.
Whether you’re an experienced therapist or a recent graduate ready to launch your career, this is your opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact every single shift.
Why You’ll Love This Role Work in a high-acuity, Level 1 Trauma Center with diverse and complex cases Be part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team Build expertise across neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations Access career growth, education, and advancement opportunities Earn a night-shift sign-on bonus while doing work that truly matters What You’ll Do You’ll deliver essential cardiopulmonary care under physician direction, using your clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassion to support patients in both routine and life-saving situations.
Key Responsibilities Include: Providing respiratory therapies such as oxygen delivery, aerosol treatments, humidity therapy, and invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation Monitoring patient responses and collaborating with the care team to adjust treatment plans Performing diagnostic procedures including arterial blood gases and EKGs Responding to emergency situations, including Code Blue and Rapid Response calls Ensuring safe operation and maintenance of respiratory equipment in compliance with infection control and safety standards Supporting patient and family education, including discharge planning and home respiratory care What You Bring Education Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care required Bachelor’s degree preferred Experience Open to all experience levels One or more years of clinical experience preferred Licensure and Certifications Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred Current CPR certification required Why Choose Baystate Health?
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for night shift Practice at a leading academic medical center Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Free money coach advice from a certified professional Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Life insurance Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

Benefits

Life Insurance
Sign-On Bonus
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Gym Membership Reimbursement
Continuing Education Support
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b Retirement Company Match
Personal Insurance
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Mental Health Programs
Massage Reimbursement
Physical Health Programs
Annual Company Contribution Increase
Financial Health Programs
Certified Professional Money Coach Advice
Personal Trainer Reimbursement

Associates of
Science:
Respiratory
Therapy (Required)
Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Respiratory Therapist - The National Board for Respiratory CareThe National Board for Respiratory
CareThe
National
Board for
Respiratory
Care
Compensation
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $34.34 - $39.47 - $46.69 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. About Baystate Health Baystate Health (BH) is one of New England’s leading and largest integrated health care organizations, serving a population of nearly one million people throughout western New England. With roots dating back to the founding of Springfield City Hospital in 1873, Baystate Health has been providing high-quality and compassionate health care in western Massachusetts for more than 145 years. With more than 12,000 employees, a medical staff of nearly 3,100 physicians, and a net patient service revenue of more than $1.4 billion, the ever-growing health system includes five Massachusetts hospitals and the
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Respiratory Therapist

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