Position Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Hyannis, MA 02601
Job Type: Contract
Shift: Day
Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts
Local Pay Range: $50–$56/hour
Position Summary:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Respiratory Therapist for an exciting job in Hyannis, MA.
Qualifications:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Active Massachusetts Respiratory Therapy License
Current BLS certification
NRP certification required
Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English
Minimum of one year of critical care experience preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Initiate and manage ventilatory support, including setting adjustments, lung-protective strategies, weaning, and troubleshooting
Follow best practices, Therapist-Driven Protocols, and departmental procedures
Perform diagnostic procedures: ABG draws, sputum collection, capnography, bedside spirometry
Interpret arterial blood gas results accurately
Monitor patient respiratory status during intra- and inter-facility transports
Attend Codes and Rapid Response Team calls
Assist with conscious sedation procedures and intubations
Administer therapeutic gases (oxygen, Heliox, high-flow oxygen)
Support bronchoscopy procedures across applicable areas (Bronch Suite, OR, floors, ER, ICU)
Provide respiratory support for neonatal and pediatric patients, using all approved treatment modalities
Assess and maintain tracheostomy and laryngectomy tubes; perform suctioning and assist with tube changes
Administer airway-clearance therapies: PEP, CPT, aerosolized, and metered-dose medications
Assess, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot non-invasive ventilation
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide clinical expertise
Ensure accurate documentation and daily charge reconciliation in EMR
Precept, train, and orient students and staff as needed
Maintain equipment and supplies; ensure adequate stocking of respiratory care items
Attend educational programs for professional development
Deliver excellent patient-centered care and maintain positive professional interactions
Perform additional duties as assigned
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.