Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Hartford HealthCare

2 months ago

ConnecticutFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Respiratory Therapist - RRT in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

include administering oxygen and other medical gases, utilizing aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc.

Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments.

Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatments and care.

The RRT demonstrates efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide quality service to patient care units through communication, cooperation and collaboration with our heath care team.

Benefits & Compensation

program designed to ensure work/life balance.

And this is your moment.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Respiratory Therapist - RRT.

Key Skills

Respiratory CareTherapy ManagementRehabilitationDiagnostic EvaluationOxygen AdministrationMedical GasesAerosolized MedicationsPositive Pressure Breathing DevicesVentilatorsResuscitation DevicesPulmonary DiagnosticsAge Specific TreatmentClinical CareCritical CareCommunicationCollaboration

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred) from an AMA-approved Respiratory program and hold a valid State of Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license. Required certifications include Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from NBRC prior to orientation, along with current BLS/ACLS certification.

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Position Insights

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Location & Logistics

This position is based in Connecticut.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Therapy Management, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Evaluation, Oxygen Administration, Medical Gases, Aerosolized Medications, Positive Pressure Breathing Devices. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This Respiratory Therapist performs as a clinically competent practitioner, providing respiratory care with minimal guidance, including therapy, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation for cardiopulmonary system deficiencies. Responsibilities involve administering oxygen, utilizing med...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Work/Life Balance, Competitive Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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