Night Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care Support

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist I to deliver optimal respiratory care. The role encompasses assessing patients, documenting treatments, and collaborating with a healthcare team. Ideal candidates are recent graduates or those with minimal experience, holding a valid Connecticut respiratory care license.

Strong communication, organizational capabilities, and the ability to work under stress are essential. This entry-level position offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment and is perfect for newly licensed professionals.

Qualifications

• Current active license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Connecticut.
• NBRC Certification via TMC examination completion.
• Entry-level position suitable for new grads or those with limited experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-specific respiratory care efficiently and skillfully.
• Document services and changes in patient clinical status accurately.
• Communicate clearly with co-workers and contribute to patient care excellence.
• Maintain professional competency through continuing education and self-development.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic operation of respiratory care equipment

Ability to work under stressful conditions

Computer literacy

Education

Graduation from an accredited program of Respiratory Care

Bachelor of Science Degree preferred

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist I to deliver optimal respiratory care. The role encompasses assessing patients, documenting treatments, and collaborating with a healthcare team. Ideal candidates are recent graduates or those with minimal experience, holding a valid Connecticut respiratory care license.

Strong communication, organizational capabilities, and the ability to work under stress are essential. This entry-level position offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment and is perfect for newly licensed professionals.