Respiratory Clinician II

UMass Memorial Health

. Administer various respiratory modalities according to Respiratory Care Department policies and procedures .

Posted 10/7/2026part-timeGroton • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering respiratory modalities, monitoring mechanical ventilation, and providing critical respiratory support. Holds necessary certifications and licenses while maintaining compliance with departmental protocols and standards.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Mechanical Ventilation MonitoringBasic Cardiac Life Support CertificationCritical Care ExperiencePediatric Experience

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Hard Skills

Respiratory Modalities AdministrationArterial Blood Gas AnalysisBronchodilator TherapyChest Physical TherapyIntubation AssistanceBronchoscopy AssistanceVentilatory Support Equipment SetupOxygen-Delivery Equipment SetupPulse Oximetry MonitoringRadial and Brachial Artery Blood Draws

Certifications & Qualifications

National Board of Respiratory Care RegistrationBasic Cardiac Life Support CertificationNeonatal Resuscitation CertificationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support CertificationPediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

Respiratory CareCritical CareNICU ExperienceCross-Campus WorkMassachusetts License

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer various respiratory modalities according to Respiratory Care Department policies and procedures
Monitor and support patients on mechanical ventilation
Provide respiratory support and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required
Assist physicians and anesthesia during intubations
Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopies and percutaneous dilatational tracheotomies at the bedside under bronchoscopic guidance
Establish treatment plans and modify therapy according to department protocols for bronchodilator therapy and chest physical therapy
Obtain arterial blood gases
Perform radial and brachial artery blood draws for gas analysis
Set up and monitor ventilatory support equipment
Set up and monitor pulse oximetry equipment for continuous oxygen saturation measurement
Set up and monitor mechanical ventilators during surgical procedures as required
Set up and monitor oxygen-delivery equipment, including cannulas and masks
Work across campuses

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential effective January 2017 for new hires
Compliance with the NBRC Continuing Competency program and renewal of national NBRC credentials
Minimum of an Associate’s degree or equivalent in Respiratory Care
Actively working towards a Massachusetts license and obtain it within 2 months after hire as a condition of employment
Must maintain a current Massachusetts license
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support or equivalent
Current certification in Neonatal Resuscitation – Memorial Campus
Critical Care experience
Technical and computer skills
Must work a minimum of 2 shifts in a 6 week period, including at least one weekend shift
Must work on one Major holiday and one Minor holiday per year
Must work cross campuses
Current or working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care or another health care related curriculum (preferred)
Current ACLS certification (preferred)
Current PALS certification – University Campus (preferred)
Pediatric experience – University (preferred)
NICU experience – Memorial (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
Part-time or reduced-schedule compensation prorated based on scheduled weekly hours
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employment practices