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JobsLead Respiratory Therapist

Pays $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly

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Danbury Hospital
Danbury, Connecticut

Lead Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Full-time Lead Respiratory Therapist at Danbury Hospital. Night shift, every other weekend. Hourly pay $36.53-$67.90.

Join Danbury Hospital as a Lead Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift in Danbury, Connecticut. LEAD RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - Danbury Hospital - Full Time - NIGHT SHIFT 645p-715a, every other weekend, holidays as assigned. Rare opportunity for an experienced respiratory therapist to step into a lead role here at the Danbury hospital.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Leadership & Escalation.
  • Provide real-time clinical leadership during assigned shift.
  • Serve as the primary escalation resource for complex, high-acuity respiratory care.
  • Deliver expert bedside support in critical and emergent situations.

Requirements

  • Conduct clinical and quality audits Support adherence to departmental policies, evidence-based practice, regulatory standards and other system, hospital or Department initiatives.
  • Participate in department-level quality improvement and education initiatives Precept and mentor staff as assigned Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
  • Maintains and Models the Organization's values.� Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $36.53 - $67.90/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Danbury Hospital as a Lead Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyClinical leadershipCritical careEmergency department supportNICU carePediatric careStaff coordinationClinical decision-makingRegulatory complianceQuality improvementMentoringPatient safetyAcute careDocumentationEvidence-based practice

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Danbury, Connecticut
1,001-5,000 employees
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