Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Britain, CT

Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
  • Hospital for Special Care
  • New Britain, CT PART_TIME
    • Sign On Bonus up to $7,500
    • QUALIFICATIONS
      • Required: Graduate of an accredited school of respiratory care as recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
         
      • Required:  Current credentials from NBRC
      • Required: Licensed by the State of Connecticut as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
         
      • Required: CPR Certification – BLS for Healthcare Providers .
      • Preferred: Active Member of the AARC
    • JOB SUMMARY
      • To evaluate, plan implement, and document a goal oriented program of respiratory therapy interventions that facilitate optimal cardiopulmonary function and health. To participate in an interdisciplinary team approach, communicating relevant information to others and providing education to staff, patients and families as necessary. To supervise and serve as a resource to CRTs and student affiliations.
    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
      • Job requires standing and/or walking for long periods, up to one hundred fifty minutes at a time with infrequent sitting. Overhead reaching, climbing, squatting, and kneeling are occasionally required. Bending and forward reaching frequently required to access equipment from high and low areas. Lifting of weights greater than seventy five pounds is occasionally required for patient repositioning. Pushing of objects greater than sixty pounds is frequently required for patient transfer. Fine manipulation is required for patient care and ventilator management, also for writing and computer usage.
    • COGNITIVE DEMANDS
      • Job requires independent problem identification. Abstract reasoning and adaptability to foreign environments and information and quick decision-making is required. A high degree of selective attention, discernment, perception and/or concentration is necessary.
      • Job requires legibility, speaking accuracy and logical sentence and paragraph organization. A working knowledge and familiarity with professional (medical) terms and definitions is required.
      • Job requires a high level of communication skill including expression of abstract/complex ideas, use of negotiation and active listening and an ability to dialogue with multiple parties
      • Job Requires an ability to comprehend abstractions and to make inferences. A working knowledge and familiarity with professional (I.e medical) terms and definitions required.
      • Job requires familiarlity with algebraic expressions, such as real numbers,linear quadratic, rational, exponential, logarithmic, angle and circular functions and universe functions.
    • WORK DEMANDS
      • Job requires working primarily indoors, only occasionally needing to be outdoors. Job requires working continuously around others while working alone and with others on a frequent basis. Occasionally required are emergency responses, while working in crowded spaces and exposure to body fluids/ blood borne pathogens. Flexibility in scheduling of hours may be required.
    • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
      • Provides evaluation & treatment of cardiopulmonary, musculoskeletal and neurological impairments as dictated by the State of CT practice act and licensure requirements. Recognizes physiological, psychological and age related changes in the patient. Consults with other healthcare team members and establishes goals with the patient and family based on respiratory practice standards, guidelines and protocols.
      • Plans, implements, delivers and delegates patient care by utilizing appropriate therapeutic modalities and interventions based on assessments, revising treatments, patient family education, and participating in discharge planning.
      • Coordinates time management of self by organizing schedule to meet patient care needs, carries patient load that meets productivity requirements and reflects HSC standards of practice. Collaborates with team members for assistance to meet patient outcomes and department goals.
      • Documents concurrently, following established EMR guidelines, all patient and professional interactions including evaluations, assessments & interventions, care plans, ordering & billing and education. Complies with Joint Commission and regulatory standards.
      • Communicates understanding, both verbally and nonverbally to patients and families, healthcare team members, supervisors and students in an appropriate manner to enhance positive relationships both internally and externally. Demonstrates professionalism in all interactions to promote the needs of the patient and the institution they represent.
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Regional Home Care
  • Rocky Hill, CT FULL_TIME
  • We offer many exciting benefits including:Competitive SalaryCompany Matched 401K Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceLong Term Disability InsurancePaid Time Off including Sick, Vacation & Personal TimeCo...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
  • Torrington, CT PART_TIME
  • Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: 24 hours per week Night shift, 7p-7ap every 3rd weekend and holiday. Offering Substantial Sign-on Bonus for eli...
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Waterbury Hospital
  • Waterbury, CT PART_TIME
  • Perform respiratory therapy on all patients, from neonate to geriatric and document according to department and Hospital policies. Provide monitoring and ventilation/airway management to patients requ...
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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • New Britain, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Waterbury, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • New Britain, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Wethersfield, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Hartford, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Farmington, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Manchester, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • East Hartford, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Avon, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
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  • Rockfall, CT
  • NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordere...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About New Britain, Connecticut

New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hartford. According to 2010 Census, the population of the city is 73,206. Among the southernmost of the communities encompassed within the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor metropolitan region, New Britain is home to Central Connecticut State University and Charter Oak State College. The city's official nickname is the "Hardware City" because of its history as a manufacturing center and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish p...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$68,627 to $83,301
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