Respiratory Therapist
Hartford HealthCare
Watertown, CT 06795
Posted 9 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Job Description
Respiratory Therapist RRT / Respiratory Care
Description
Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 36
Job Shift: Shift 3
Shift Details: 36hr. night position (3 twelve hr. shifts). Every third weekend and holiday. $10,000 sign on bonusSign-on Bonus up to $10,000 for qualified Respiratory Therapists
Work whereevery moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 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 Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network.
Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employees alike. Weve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.
The Respiratory Care Practitioner administers respiratory therapy to assist, control and/or improve patients' breathing. Administers oxygen and other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments and performs additional related duties as assigned or necessary.Qualifications
Associates Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA approved Respiratory program.
Ability to function as a self-directed team member.
Must be Connecticut state licensed.
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 isyour moment.