PD Respiratory Therapist - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

Whittier Health Network

1 month ago

Bradford/Haverhill, Massachusetts$42/hrPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Whittier Health Network as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, All Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Dispenses respiratory medication as ordered by physician with awareness to drug effectiveness, side effects and contraindications.

Applies geriatric and rehabilitation knowledge and skills to patient care.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $42/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Whittier Health Network as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, All Shifts.

Key Skills

Mechanical VentilationWeaningArterial Blood GasesOxygen TherapyAerosol TherapyAirway MaintenanceTracheostomy CarePulmonary HygieneCPTCough AssistSuctioningEquipment MaintenanceGeriatric CareRehabilitation KnowledgePatient Care Team Collaboration

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program and hold either a CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care. Current Massachusetts licensure and BLS certification for healthcare providers are mandatory, along with demonstrated competency in adult rehabilitation and geriatric patient care.

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Industry estimates

Below Market

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84% below median for Respiratory Therapy in MA — negotiate

Implied $/RVU:

$8(-83% vs median)median: $50/RVU

Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Whittier Health Network is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $42000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bradford/Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mechanical Ventilation, Weaning, Arterial Blood Gases, Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol Therapy, Airway Maintenance, Tracheostomy Care, Pulmonary Hygiene. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist will serve as the subject matter expert on the patient care team, driving patients toward their goals through individualized evaluation, treatment planning, and implementation under physician direction. Responsibilities include performing all modes of respiratory care such ...

Benefits package: Differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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