Travel RRT job in New Haven, CT - Make $2,247 - $2,438/week

Aya Healthcare offers an immediate opening for a Respiratory Therapist position in New Haven, CT. This is a travel assignment with direct facility relationships and expedited licensing support.

About the Role

This is a 13-week night-shift assignment at an acute care, Level 1 trauma hospital with 1,411 beds. The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week (19:00 – 07:00). Two openings are available, with a start date of 09/08/2026. The charting system used is Epic.

Pay

$2,247 to $2,438 weekly, including taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements.

Schedule

• 13-week assignment
• Night shift: 19:00 – 07:00
• 3x 12-hour shifts per week

Requirements

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

Skills

• Adult Critical Care
• Aerosol set up (mask and trach)
• Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Spiriva, Terbutaline Sulfate, Tobramycin, Xopenex
• BiPAP and CPAP management
• Emergency Department experience
• Extubation and weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Hand-held and Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) administration
• High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
• Inhaled Flolan and Nitric Oxide (INo)
• Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
• Lidocaine administration
• Medihaler usage
• Nasal airway placement and suctioning
• Oral airway placement and oral/nasal suctioning
• Pulmonary hygiene
• Racemic epinephrine administration
• Sputum specimen collection
• T-piece and trach collar management
• Tracheostomy care and management
• Troubleshooting high-pressure alarms

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning on day one of the assignment
• Continuation of insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid company housing (pet-friendly) or a housing stipend, if eligible
• Paid sick time accrual (1 hour per 30 hours worked, compliant with state/federal/local laws)
• Unlimited access to continuing education units online
• Licensure, relocation, and other reimbursements, when applicable
• 24/7 support team dedicated to your well-being on assignment

Why Aya Healthcare

• Largest and most reliable job database in the industry, with real-time updates
• Direct facility relationships providing front-of-the-line access and quick (even same-day) offers
• Expedited licensing and compliance support in all 50 states
• Expert career guidance for travel, per diem, and permanent roles
• Exceptional on-time start rate and best-in-class support system