Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job Description

Location Detail : St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail : Days / Evenings.\nEvery other weekend and holiday.

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Work where  every moment  matters.

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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.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

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St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

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Position Summary : \n

• Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

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\nQualifications\n

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Qualifications : \n

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to start date.

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Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

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Completion of a Respiratory Care Program.

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1 year of experience preferred. Will consider new graduate.

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We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees - we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work / life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is  your moment .