Respiratory Therapist CRT / RRT
Trinity Health · Stafford Springs, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the administration of respiratory care offered by the Respiratory Care Department.
Responsibilities
- Function clinically with a considerable amount of independent judgment regarding the delivery of quality patient care.
- Serve as a technical resource person to physicians and other health care workers regarding current practices in respiratory care.
- Set up, operate, and manage patient care on respiratory-related equipment such as mechanical ventilators, NIPPV/CPAP, or High Flow Oxygen devices.
- Manage patients on invasive mechanical ventilation modes (AC, PSV, PC, APRV, Bi-level).
Requirements
- 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 National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Thorough knowledge of the procedures and patient care techniques involved in the delivery of respiratory care.
Benefits
- Excellent shift and weekend differentials.
- Excellent benefits available even for part-time employees, starting day one.
Schedule
Part-time, 24 hours per week, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (day shift).