Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Care [6/25/2025]
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008) 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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