Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Care

Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Join us where every moment matters! At Hartford HealthCare, over 40,000 dedicated colleagues come together each day, united by a shared pride in our mission. We invite you to be part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Hartford Hospital stands as one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals, recognized as a Level I trauma center. We are at the forefront of technology and medical care, housing the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI)—one of the world’s most advanced medical simulation training centers. With the Northeast’s largest robotic surgery center, we are committed to achieving excellence in patient safety through innovative actions and a culture of safety at every level.Job SummaryAs a Respiratory Therapist, you will be a clinically competent practitioner providing essential respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. Your role will encompass:Administering therapy, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostic evaluations for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.Delivering respiratory therapy, including oxygen and medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure devices, ventilators, and resuscitation equipment.Conducting pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments tailored to each patient’s age-specific needs.Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team to ensure quality service across clinical and critical care settings.Engaging in ongoing training and certification to enhance your expertise in specialized clinical areas.QualificationsAssociate's 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) certification from The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) prior to Orientation.BLS/ACLS Certification.At Hartford HealthCare, we take great care of your career. With locations across the state, we offer exciting opportunities for professional development and growth. Here, you’ll be part of an organization that is pioneering new technologies and breakthrough treatments, positively impacting countless lives. We believe that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees, which is why we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure a healthy work/life balance. Every moment matters, and this is your moment.As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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