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Hartford Hospital

Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112

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Respiratory Therapist - RRT

– Hartford Hospital

Location : 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 10008

Job Summary This therapist performs as a clinically competent practitioner of respiratory care, providing respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. The responsibilities include therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies; administering oxygen and other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, and resuscitation devices; performing pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments; and collaborating efficiently with the healthcare team across clinical/critical care settings.

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred from an AMA‑approved Respiratory program.

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.

Ability to function as a self‑directed team member.

We take great care of careers. As an organization on the cutting edge of technology and patient safety, Hartford HealthCare offers opportunities for career development and growth. Our competitive benefits program supports work/life balance, and this is your moment to contribute to a team that values every action.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

Equal Opportunity Employer : Hartford HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity 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, veteran or disability status.

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