? 15h Left: Float Respiratory Therapist - RRT
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008) Work where every
moment matters. Every day, More than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare
employees 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. Hartford
Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching
hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center. Hartford Hospital is
on the cutting edge of technology & medical care and is home to the
Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the
most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world.
Housing the Northeast’s largest robotic surgery center, committed
to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is
pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a
culture of safety at every level within the organization. Job
Summary This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be a Floating
Respiratory Therapist to rotate between HHC Acute Care facilities
for prescheduled time blocks. Performs as a clinically competent
practitioner of respiratory care. Provides respiratory care to
patients with minimal guidance. Performs the therapy, management,
rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with
deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the cardiopulmonary
system and associated aspects of other system functions.
Administers respiratory therapy to include administering oxygen and
other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure
breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc.
Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. Uses 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. Demonstrates
efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide
quality service to patient care units through communication,
cooperation and collaboration with heath care team. Participates in
additional training and/or certification courses to develop
expertise and skills to become certified to work in specialized
clinical areas. Qualifications Qualifications: - Associates Degree
from an AMA approved Respiratory program required. - Bachelor’s
Degree from an AMA approved Respiratory program preferred. -
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Respiratory Practitioner required
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) granted by The National
Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) - Valid State of Connecticut
Respiratory Care Practitioner License - BLS /ACLS Certified -
Preferred - PALS/NRP certification We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, 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. As an Equal
Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization
will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an
applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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