Respiratory Therapist - RRT
Hartford Healthcare•Meriden, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- Associates Degree required
- Must be Connecticut state licensed.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA approved Respiratory program.
- Ability to function as a self-directed team member.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Performs additional related duties as assigned or necessary.
Benefits
- competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
