Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift, $10k Sign-On

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $10,000

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a sign-on bonus of $10,000. This role includes evaluating and providing care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, developing treatment plans, and working with advanced technology in acute care settings. Candidates must have a Respiratory Care Practitioner credential and a BLS certification. A competitive benefits program supports work/life balance, including health and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from Connecticut.
• Certified BLS Provider from AHA.
• Completion of a Respiratory Care Program.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implements and monitors patient care plan.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Respiratory care modalities

Infection control policies

Medication administration

Education

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner

BLS Certified

Completion of a Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Hartford HealthCare in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a sign-on bonus of $10,000. This role includes evaluating and providing care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, developing treatment plans, and working with advanced technology in acute care settings. Candidates must have a Respiratory Care Practitioner credential and a BLS certification. A competitive benefits program supports work/life balance, including health and tuition assistance.