Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program.
Massachusetts Respiratory Care Licensure.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
Three (3) year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Ability to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time.
Ability to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas.
Ability to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations.
Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard and or respiratory equipment.
Requires ability to see computer screen and reports.
Medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system, and Respiratory Science.
Ability to assess patient status and develop treatment plans.