**Respiratory Therapist — Full-Time Night Shift** **Sign-On Bonus Up to $5,000 (Night Shift Only, Subject to Change)** **Join Baystate Health — A Leader in Healthcare Quality and Safety** Baystate Medical Center (BMC), home to Western Massachusetts’ only Level 1 Trauma Center, is seeking a full-time Licensed Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy team in Springfield, MA. **Position Details** + **Schedule:** Full-time, 40 hours per week, Night shift + **Additional:** Rotating weekends and holidays + **Location:** Baystate Medical Center, 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA **What You Will Do** + Provide respiratory care for patients of all ages, from infants to adults + Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment + Obtain arterial blood gas samples and assist in cardiopulmonary resuscitation + Perform EKG tracings and maintain accurate patient therapy documentation + Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, gas laws, lung diseases, and pharmacology + Follow all department policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards + Recommend and administer appropriate respiratory therapies focused on patient comfort and outcomes **Why Work at Baystate Health?** + Competitive salary plus a **sign-on bonus up to $5,000** for night shift hires + Generous paid time off — up to 25 days in your first year with scheduled increases + Continuing education support and tuition reimbursement + First-time homebuyer financial assistance + Farm share memberships for healthy living + 403(b) retirement plan with company match and annual contribution increases + Access to certified financial coaching at no cost + Comprehensive wellbeing programs addressing mental, physical, and financial health + Options for pet, home, auto, and life insurance + Reimbursement for wellness activities including gym memberships, personal training, massage, and more + Convenient onsite parking **Qualifications** **Career Ladder Levels:** + Level I: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy + Level II: Associate’s Degree + 1 year of clinical experience + Level III: Associate’s Degree + 3 years clinical experience + 2 years charge experience OR 3 years clinical experience in 2+ critical care areas **Required:** + Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) licensed in Massachusetts + CPR certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider) **Preferred:** + Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) + Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification + Experience as a preceptor or clinical leader **Join Our Team** Baystate Health is committed to supporting your professional growth and helping you build the career you deserve. Apply today — you belong here. **Compensation Philosophy** We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and recognition programs. Compensation is based on knowledge, skills, experience, education, and other factors. Sign-on bonuses apply to external hires only. Former employees are eligible after one year separation. **You Belong At Baystate** At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people. DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS. **Education:** Associates of Science: Respiratory Therapy (Required), Bachelor of Science **Certifications:** Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Respiratory Therapist - The National Board for Respiratory CareThe National Board for Respiratory Care **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.