Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Care
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008) Shift Detail: Three
12 hour shifts - 36 hours per week Work where every moment matters.
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. 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 Summar This therapist perform as a
clinically competent practitioner of respiratory care. Provides
respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. They perform
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. Also 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 - Associates 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) granted by The National Board for
Respiratory Care (NBRC) prior to Orientation - BLS /ACLS Certified
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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