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Respiratory Therapist - CONTINUOUS
About the Role
Respiratory Therapist. 12-hour shifts, weekend rotation (every 3rd). Part-time, 24 or 36 hours. Boston, MA.
Join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist – 12-Hour Shifts, Weekend Rotation in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pension plan offered.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- PSLF Eligible
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist – 12-Hour Shifts, Weekend Rotation.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist provides direct care to adult patients in an acute, long-term hospital setting, including administering medication and managing ventilator support. They collaborate with the healthcare team to develop treatment plans and respond to emergency codes and unexpected medical situations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current and valid license as a Respiratory Therapist issued by the Massachusetts Board of Respiratory Care. The role requires strong critical thinking skills, the ability to handle complex patient populations, and proficiency in emergency medical procedures.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 32% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% 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)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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