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Boston, Massachusetts 

Start

Start: 04/06/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,961 /wk est

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1469232

Boston, Massachusetts

Start: 04/06/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,961/wk est

1469232

Job Description:

Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist in a Level 1 trauma center located in the heart of Boston. This contract opportunity involves 12-hour night shifts, working every other weekend, with two call shifts and holiday commitments built into the schedule. You will be responsible for managing advanced ventilator care in adult critical care and emergency department settings, demonstrating expertise with sophisticated vent management techniques such as esophageal balloons, PV loops, driving pressure assessment, and optimal PEEP adjustments. The role offers the chance to work with a variety of ventilators including Hamilton G5, C6, T1, MR1, Phillips EV300, and INO vent, all within a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in trauma, neuro, cardiac, medical, or surgical ICUs, with current Respiratory Therapist license and registration, BLS certification, and availability for on-call shifts. This assignment promises both professional challenge and the chance to hone your skills in a renowned teaching hospital setting.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with a comfortable mix of cool and warm days. Crisp breezes and a balance of sunshine and clouds often characterize the atmosphere, making for pleasant outdoor experiences and a cozy indoor environment.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Exploration: Discover historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods downtown.
  • Harbor Cruise: Enjoy a scenic boat tour along Boston Harbor, taking in skyline views and seaside scenery.
  • Day Trip to Salem: Visit the famous Salem Witch Museum and explore its charming shops and cafes.
  • Visit Cambridge: Tour Harvard University and explore the lively Harvard Square area.
  • Outdoor Excursion: Take a day trip to the nearby Blue Hills Reservation for hiking and outdoor activities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week, for 13 weeks

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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