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Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Hartford HospitalHartford, CT, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Location Detail : 80 Seymour Street (10008)

Join us where every moment matters ! At Hartford HealthCare, over 40,000 dedicated colleagues come together each day, united by a shared pride in our mission. We invite you to be part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford Hospital stands as one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals, recognized as a Level I trauma center. We are at the forefront of technology and medical care, housing the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI)—one of the world’s most advanced medical simulation training centers. With the Northeast’s largest robotic surgery center, we are committed to patient safety and continuously strive to create a culture of safety at every level.

Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be a clinically competent practitioner providing essential respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. Your role will involve :

  • Performing therapy, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluation for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
  • Administering respiratory therapy, including oxygen, medical gases, aerosolized medications, and ventilators.
  • Conducting pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments tailored to each patient’s age-specific needs.
  • Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure quality service across clinical and critical care settings.
  • Participating in additional training and certification courses to enhance your expertise in specialized clinical areas.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA-approved Respiratory program.
  • Ability to function as a self-directed team member.
  • Valid State of Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) prior to Orientation.
  • BLS / ACLS Certification.
  • At Hartford HealthCare, we take great care of your career. With locations throughout the state, we offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you’ll be part of an organization that is pioneering new technologies and breakthrough treatments while educating our community. We believe that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees, which is why we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work / life balance. Every moment matters, and this is your moment .

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action employer, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate in our employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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