7 Connecticut Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
All jobs at this site are currently offering auto-offers (no interviews). You must be willing to accept offer upon submittal.
Required Skills/Experience: Peds Experience req. Basic EKG, Bubble CPAP, Cystic fibrosis, Emergency Department, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pediatric Critical Care
Preferred Skills/Experience: Albuterol, Atrovent, Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, BiPAP, Bag and mask, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, CPAP, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, Chest Physiotherapy, Chest Physiotherapy: Vest, Cold, ET Tube, Flovent, Fresh tracheostomy, Hand held, Heated, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), IMV/SIMV, Inhaled steroids, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Intubation Assist, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Mucomyst, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Near drowning, Nebulizer, Oral airway placement, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Oxygen tanks, Pediatrics, Pneumonia, Pressure/Volume Ventilator, Pulmicort, Pulmonary Hygiene, Racemic epinephrine, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Respiratory distress syndrome, SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Sputum specimen collection, Suctioning (ETT, NT), T-piece, Tobramycin, Trach collar, Tracheostomy care/management, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Ultrasonic, Ventilator Management, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Xopenex.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekends Every other weekend.
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• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut
Travel jobs for Respiratory Therapists in the United States can be found in many settings, including hospitals, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics, physician offices, and nursing homes. Most Respiratory Therapists work in hospitals, where they deliver care in a variety of areas such as medical-surgical units, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Job descriptions for Respiratory Therapists typically include performing tests to evaluate lung function, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, administering inhalants, educating patients, and managing equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, that support patients who need breathing assistance. Land your dream travel Respiratory Therapist job today.