Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

Trinity Health Of New England; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day 1

12-hour night shift

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care in our department. The role requires clinical judgment and hands-on patient care.

You will operate ventilators and related devices, collaborate with physicians and staff, and ensure quality patient care during night shifts.

We invite graduates with an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, current CT license, and NBRC credentials to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Care; minimum of a two-year Associate's Degree.
• Current State of CT Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified (CRT) by the NBRC.
• Thorough knowledge of the procedures and patient care techniques involved in the delivery of respiratory care

Responsibilities

• The Respiratory Therapist shall be responsible for the administration of respiratory care offered by the Respiratory Care Department
• Function clinically with a considerable amount of independent judgment regarding the delivery of quality patient care
• Serve as a technical resource person to the physicians and other health care workers, with regard to current practices in respiratory care
• Sets up, operates and manages patient care on respiratory related equipment such as mechanical ventilators, NIPPV/CPAP, or High Flow Oxygen devices; Manages patients on invasive mechanical ventilation modes (AC, PSV, PC, APRV, Bi-level)

Skills

Independent judgment

Technical knowledge

Patient care

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

Mechanical ventilators

NIPPV/CPAP

High Flow Oxygen devices

Job description

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care in our department. The role requires clinical judgment and hands-on patient care.

You will operate ventilators and related devices, collaborate with physicians and staff, and ensure quality patient care during night shifts.

We invite graduates with an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, current CT license, and NBRC credentials to apply.