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Night Respiratory Therapist $20,000 Sign on available
About the Role
Night shift respiratory therapist. $20K sign-on. Airway management during ECT. Bridgeport, CT.
Join Yale New Haven Health as a Night Respiratory Therapist – $20K Sign-On in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $20,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Yale New Haven Health in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist manages airways during ECT treatments and performs clinical assessments to support the medical care team. They are responsible for documenting patient status, communicating effectively with the care team, and participating in quality improvement efforts.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Respiratory Care program and hold a current Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license. Two years of critical care experience, including newborn and pediatric care, is required along with NBRC, ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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