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UMass Memorial Health
Milford, Massachusetts

Respiratory Therapist MRMC - 24 hr Days

Respiratory Therapist Above average in Respiratory TherapyNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$29.71-$53.49/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UMass Memorial Health as a Respiratory Therapist – 24 hr Days in Milford, Massachusetts, United States. Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $29.71 - $53.49/hour.
  • Signing bonus available

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UMass Memorial Health in Milford, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The respiratory therapist provides evidence-based, patient-focused care by performing routine and complex respiratory procedures. Responsibilities include administering medications, analyzing arterial blood gases, and collaborating with physicians to optimize patient treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate of Science in Respiratory Care and a current Massachusetts State Respiratory Care License. Additionally, the role requires RRT certification and the ability to obtain BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications within the specified timeframe.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyArterial blood gas analysisAerosolized medication administrationMechanical ventilationPatient assessmentCritical careElectronic medical recordsEvidence-based practice

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
36% this job
Relocation assistance
9%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Respiratory Therapy

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  • No nights
  • Includes weekends