Job: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Berkshire Health Systems
742 North Street
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Phone:(413) 447-2784
Fax:413-447-2091
Website:berkshirehealthsystems.org

Company Description:
Berkshire Health Systems offers individuals the opportunity to work in an environment where they will be challenged, supported, and respected. As the region’s leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services, our employees are affiliated with an award winning teaching hospital, dedicated colleagues, and world class technology. The BHS family is proud to deliver the kind of advanced healthcare most commonly found in large metropolitan centers.

Additional Business Name: Berkshire Health Systems

Job Title:
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Salary Range:Location:
To Commensurate With Experience Pittsfield, Great Barrington
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeHealthcare/Healthcare Professional
Education Level:Work Experience:
Some High School Coursework
Description:

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Full Time & Per Diem – Day Shift

About Us:

With its scenic natural beauty, the Berkshires serves as a source of inspiration for many and fosters a unique and vibrant community. Generations of families have come to the Berkshires for a weekend, a week, or a lifetime. Some seek rest and renewal while others seek quality of life and meaning. As the largest employer in Berkshire County, Berkshire Health Systems plays a vital role in the lives of both visitors and residents alike.

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At Berkshire Health Systems, we know that overall wellness is the result of healthy families, healthy environments, and healthy communities, not just excellent medical care. Therefore, we support our patients beyond the hospital, clinic, or medical office. We recognize that each of our patients has unique needs and challenges. We strive to make each experience with BHS one that is welcoming, personalized, and convenient for the patient. We make connections and promote community services that give patients the tools to live healthier lives.

Responsibilities and Requirements

  • Primary Function
    • Performs various technical duties to administer complex cardio-pulmonary care treatments to patients according to the physicians verbal or written orders
  • Position Qualifications
    • Experience
      • At least one year experience preferred working in the respiratory therapy field
    • Education and Training
      • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
      • Associates and/or Bachelors degree preferred.
      • Completion of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
    • License, Certification & Registration
      • MARTL - MA Respiratory Therapist license
      • NBRC-RRT- National Board Respiratory Care RRT
      • CPR.
      • ACLS preferred.
  • Other Requirements
    • Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high stress, work intensive environment
    • Attendance at all mandatory education is required

Benefits

Berkshire Health Systems offers one of the most comprehensive Benefit Plans you can find! This includes but is not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Pension Plan and much more

Berkshire Health Systems supports diversity in our workforce.

Apply for this role here: https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/berkshire/#/job/13687

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