What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist position at Advantis Medical Staffing?
This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Hartford, CT with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center. This role pays $2,181 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.
In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.
Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.
Responsibilities
- Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
- Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
- Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
- Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:
- 2 years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience
- Must hold all required Registered Respiratory Therapist certifications and licenses as mandated by Connecticut and national regulatory bodies
Saint Francis Hospital is a Hartford teaching hospital within Trinity Health Of New England. The American College of Surgeons verifies its trauma program as a Level I Trauma Center.
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Benefits:
Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k),Relocation and Travel Reimbursement,Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals,Weekly Direct Deposit,$1,000 Referral Bonus $250 Bonus for Your ReferralSalary : $2,181