Respiratory Therapist RRT / CRT
Listed compensation
$31.77-$43.21/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Perform a variety of Equipment Management Program Services including: preventative maintenance (PM) & corrective maintenance, incoming inspection & installation, warranty coverage, vendor provided maintenance, operator training, pre-purchase evaluation & capital planning, and disposition. Maintain accurate inventory and documentation of all service events performed on medical equipment.
Job Responsibilities
1) Perform incoming inspection, installation, calibration, preventative maintenance (PM), corrective maintenance, and disposition of medical equipment.
2) Provide technical support in equipment pre-purchase evaluation and equipment capital budget planning.
3) Work with customers and management to ensure appropriate technology utilization. Provide technical support and in-service education programs on use of equipment.
4) Work with outside vendors as needed to secure repairs and parts. Monitor completion of activities performed by outside vendors.
5) Prepare purchase requests for services and supplies. Work with Supervisor to ensure accuracy of invoices and Statement of Expense.
- 6) Maintain accurate listing of inventory.
- 7) Document all service events performed on medical equipment in the CMMS according to the CE policy.
- 8) Attend meetings, conferences, seminars and classes as requested.
- 9) Provide after hours on-call support.
10) Observe all health and safety requirements, maintain standards of practice consistent throughout BH, and ensure that the records are in compliance with safety codes set out by regulatory agencies such as the Joint Commission, Department of Public Health (DPH), HIPAA, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and National Electrical Code (NEC).
- 11) Monitor workload and schedule activities to maximize productivity.
- 12) Exercise tact and discretion in patient care areas.
- 13) Provide technical related reports as needed.
- 14) As workload necessitates, perform other CE functions
Required Work Experience
1) 2 years full-time experience as a Clinical Engineer or Biomedical Technician
Preferred Work Experience
1) None Listed
Skills and Competencies
1) Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Organizational skills; Ability to make sound judgments
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
- $31.77 - $36.53 - $43.21
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.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, install, calibrate, maintain, and disposition medical equipment, while keeping accurate inventory and service records in the CMMS. Support equipment purchasing and capital planning, train users, coordinate vendor repairs, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of full-time experience as a Clinical Engineer or Biomedical Technician. Candidates should have strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills, and the ability to make sound judgments.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $66k–$90k | Respiratory Therapy median $99k (middle half $93k–$104k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$74k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Respiratory Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 83 active | 4,024 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 43% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Respiratory Therapy listings | 1,275 in the last 30 days | 756 the 30 days before (+69%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Respiratory Therapy pay trend | −2.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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