What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare?
Respiratory Therapist | Leonard Florence Center for Living
$42.00 - $46.00/hour, based on experience
Full-Time | 36hrs/week | 7:00AM - 7:00PM
Be a part of the first and only Green House Ventilator Program in the world!
The award-winning Leonard Florence Center for Living Green House is a state-of-the-art skilled nursing residence offering innovative, person-centered care. Our advanced Vent Unit combines cutting-edge technology with a home-like environment, empowering residents to live as independently as possible while receiving exceptional, compassionate care.
Delivering Solutions that Matter:
- Provide prescribed respiratory treatments, including oxygen therapy, therapeutic and medicinal gases, aerosolized medications, and other respiratory care services.
- Deliver compassionate, resident-centered care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to promote optimal respiratory health and quality of life.
- Monitor, assess, and document residents' conditions, reporting changes and adverse reactions to nursing staff and physicians.
- Review physician orders, administer prescribed respiratory therapies, and maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Inspect, test, and maintain respiratory equipment to ensure safe, effective operation and compliance with facility policies.
Qualifications for Success:
- Current, valid Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license.
- Strong clinical assessment and patient evaluation skills.
- Current CPR certifications, including BLS and ACLS.
- Maintains required educational competencies in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Benefits for Eligible Positions:
- Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
- Strong financial & retirement benefits including 403(b) retirement savings, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, and sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
- Perks that support daily living such as free meals, snacks, weekly groceries, and free parking
- Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture
- Convenient location & accessibility easily reachable via major highways and MBTA commuter rail and bus
Apply today and become part of our team at the Leonard Florence Center for Living!
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If selected for hire, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including fully-vaccinated status for Covid-19.
Salary : $42 - $46