Respiratory therapist jobs in Westfield, MA

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center. Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology & medical care and is home to the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. Housing the Northeast's largest robotic surgery center, committed to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level within the organization. Job Summar This therapist perform as a clinically competent practitioner of respiratory care. Provides respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. They perform the therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the cardiopulmonary system and associated aspects of other system functions. Also administers respiratory therapy to include administering oxygen and other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatments and care. Demonstrates efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide quality service to patient care units through communication, cooperation and collaboration with heath care team. Participates in additional training and/or certification courses to develop expertise and skills to become certified to work in specialized clinical areas. Qualifications Associates Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA approved Respiratory program. Ability to function as a self-directed team member. Valid State of Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) granted by The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) prior to Orientation BLS /ACLS Certified 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 is your moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Shift Detail: 36 hour days,( 3) 12 hour shifts every third weekend, 12 week block self scheduling, and eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 Connecticut's 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 employee's alike. We've 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 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 is your moment.

Shift Detail: 2 shifts per week from 3am to 3pm Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. JOB SUMMARY The RCP shall be responsible for the assessment, planning and administration of all respiratory care offered by the Respiratory Care Department. They shall provide these services to all ages (to include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) in accordance with the Policy and Procedures. They shall function clinically with a considerable amount of independent judgment regarding the delivery of quality patient care, reassessment of patient care needs, education of patient and family, as established by department policy and procedures and with medical guidance. Qualifications Qualifications: Graduate of an Advanced Level Respiratory Therapist Educational Program or two (2) year Respiratory college. Experience preferred - accepting wewly graduated with no previous experience but with 1,000 clinical hours in a hospital setting. RRT registered by N.B.R.C. Current CT state licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification ACLS, within 6 months of hire Current PALS or STABLE Certification and NRP certification preferred Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements: Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information. Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, basic internet use). Demonstrated knowledge to perform pulmonary function testing. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians and managers. Ability to read and understand oral and written material and effectively communicate technical or complex information. Demonstrates critical thinking and advanced decision making skills. Must be organized, flexible and a team player. Good time management skills. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Ability to handle multiple priorities. 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 is your moment.

Shift Detail: 7pm to 7am, as needed Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees 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 Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. 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 is your moment.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 8-week travel assignment in Hartford, Connecticut. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9

-: A Great Place to Work Riverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: Respiratory Therapist for Full Time or Part Time 7am-7pm - Per Diem 7pm-7am- FT Sign on Bonus $5000 What You'll Do: As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents. You will provide high-quality care to our residents with respiratory conditions. Key Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist: Conduct thorough respiratory assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide appropriate treatments to residents with respiratory ailments Manage and monitor ventilator-dependent residents, ensuring proper functioning and addressing any complications promptly Administer oxygen therapy as prescribed, monitor oxygen levels, and adjust therapy as necessary to maintain optimal respiratory function Educate residents and their families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to promote independence and improve outcomes Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans and ensure seamless communication Respond efficiently to respiratory emergencies, providing immediate interventions and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team as needed If you're passionate about playing a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents with respiratory conditions, in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Respiratory therapist. #Tier1 -: What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Riverside team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Respiratory Therapist: Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Previous experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care -: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, operates, and cleans respiratory equipment for proper and appropriate function. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP and High Flow systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators, and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal, and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws blood gases and runs samples through the iStat point of care device to process results, all following policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results and reports critical values to the ordering provider. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide a copy of diploma or transcript upon hire. The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. A candidate with a CRT credential must obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 12 months of employment. The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and maintain certification as required by the organization. Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required. Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification is desirable but not required. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one (1) year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years. Must be able to work well and efficiently independently and with others in a fast paced acute patient care environment. COMPETENCIES: Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability to exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients. Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language. Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians. Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Performs all respiratory care services according to physician's order demonstrating a good working knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation. Verifies provider orders and performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure. Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP machines, High-Flow systems) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Demonstrates proper setup, operation, and monitoring of equipment used for delivery of therapeutic gases (Heliox, bubble CPAP, High-Flow O2, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebulizers, large volume nebulizers, Vix1 nebs, ISO nebs) in accordance with departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician and utilizing the Catalyst reporting system. Performs Chest Physio Therapy in accordance with departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Provide NICU support for setup, maintenance, and breakdown of respiratory equipment, including, but not limited to, bubble CPAP, High-Flow systems, and mechanical ventilators. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing “Time Out” during outpatient and in-patient bronchoscopy procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Provide physician support during bronchoscopy such as, instilling solutions, taking biopsy samples, utilizing brushings per department protocols, handling, labeling, and ordering of samples in EMR from physician order, transport of specimens to lab for processing, and billing/documentation of procedure. Demonstrates safe and proper collection, transport and analysis of arterial blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies, including age specific requirements for sampling and testing, and/or direct observation. Understands the theory and operation of the point of care blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record. Routine trouble shooting and monthly QC.

Shift Detail: night shift Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. Job Summary This Respiratory Therapist performs as a clinically competent practitioner and provides respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. They perform the therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the cardiopulmonary system and associated aspects of other system functions. Responsibilities include administering oxygen and other medical gases, utilizing aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatments and care. The RRT demonstrates efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide quality service to patient care units through communication, cooperation and collaboration with our heath care team. Participates in additional training and/or certification courses to develop expertise and skills to become certified to work in specialized clinical areas. Qualifications 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 is your moment.

-: A Great Place to Work As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: Respiratory Therapist for 7pm-7am Shift Full Time or Part time Sign on for FT is $5000 What You'll Do: As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents. You will provide high-quality care to our residents with respiratory conditions. Key Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist: Conduct thorough respiratory assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide appropriate treatments to residents with respiratory ailments Manage and monitor ventilator-dependent residents, ensuring proper functioning and addressing any complications promptly Administer oxygen therapy as prescribed, monitor oxygen levels, and adjust therapy as necessary to maintain optimal respiratory function Educate residents and their families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to promote independence and improve outcomes Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans and ensure seamless communication Respond efficiently to respiratory emergencies, providing immediate interventions and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team as needed If you're passionate about playing a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents with respiratory conditions, in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Respiratory therapist. #Tier1 -: What We Offer As part of National Health Care, our team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Respiratory Therapist: Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Previous experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care -: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Hartford, Connecticut. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems, as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. They assist in the treatment and management of patients with common pulmonary conditions, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices. Essential Work Functions: Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8

Perform all duties associated with staff Respiratory Therapist What you will do Clinical and general supervision of respiratory therapy and BG Lab operations Serves as the key liaison for the respiratory therapy department when manager is not present Performs quality audits/data collection as assigned via different methods such as chart reviews, staff interviews Participates in the hiring, orientation, and training of the department staff Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Care, minimum of a two-year Associate's Degree Current State of MA Respiratory Therapist License Minimum of three (3) years of experience in respiratory care and two (2) + years in critical care. Requires one (1) + years of previous and progressively more responsible experience in a lead or supervisory role NBRC certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Current BLS and NRP (or obtained within 90 days of hire date); ACLS recommended Position Highlights and Benefits 36hr, three 12hr shifts per week 7p-7a (full time). Shift, Weekend and Holiday differentials apply ***SIGN ON BONUS up to $15,000 for new Colleague*** Excellent benefits starting day 1 Ministry/Facility Information Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs

Certified Respiratory Therapist Location: Hartford, CT Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $2,444 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 8 Weeks Start Date: 12/22/2025 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Hartford, Connecticut, 06106! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist Respiratory Therapy Exam 11111725EXPPLAT

AdaptHealth Opportunity Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Therapist This position is a NBRC credentialed professional who provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealths policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The Respiratory Therapist will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. Job Duties: Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with ACHC and company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for CPAP/BiPAP referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Demonstrates ability to effectively troubleshoot equipment in the field successfully. Maintains inventory control of CPAP/BiPAP supplies for sleep center. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills and Abilities: Competent in PAP, Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments and make recommendations to physicians. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication Excellent customer service skills Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Requirements: Minimum Job Qualifications: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program. Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch, or an Associate degree in Nursing, with a valid and unrestricted LPN or RN clinical license. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted drivers license AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individuals race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination. PI3600cdb5e5ec-31181-38802449

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Respiratory Therapy - Hospitalist. City: Great Barrington State: MA Start Date: 2025-12-22 End Date: 2026-03-23 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: N/A Day shift Skills: N/A W2 Pay Rate: $61.64 *Travel and Local Rates available Certification Requirements: NRP; BLS (AHA); NBRC At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay Packages Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2) Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2) 401(k) with match (W-2) Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable **VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife

M- F, 8:30am to 5pm shift Lincare is America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment. The company's mission is to set the standard for excellence, transforming the way respiratory care is delivered in the home, inspired by a vision to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that they are cared for. Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share

Job Title:Registered Respiratory Therapist,Respiratory Therapist, City: Hartford, State: Connecticut, Estimated Start Date:01/05/2026, Shift:3 x 12 Hour Night Shift, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3, Length of Contract (Days) : 90, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00 Convergence Medical Staffing is known for transparent communication, quick response, and personable service that helps travelers meet their professional and personal goals - contract after contract. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities. Travelers find our online credentialing straightforward and easy to navigate. We offer Major Medical Insurance on day one of an assignment and supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Travelers are paid accurately through weekly direct deposit. We also offer a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities. For more details on this position or to inquire about additional jobs email **************** or call ************. You can download the Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App for free.

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a part-time Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our Respiratory department in Putnam, CT! Hours: 24 hours per week Shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Schedule: Alternating Tuesday/Wednesday and Wednesday/Thursday Weekends: Every other weekend RRT Benefits Summary: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Pharmacy Plan * 401(k) Retirement Plan - With eligible employer contribution * Life Insurance - Basic and supplemental coverage options * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance * Critical Illness & Accident Insurance * Pet Insurance * Paid Time Off - Including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays * Educational Reimbursement * Pay-for-Performance Opportunities * Shift Differentials - Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) * Career Pathways - Opportunities for internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship * Employee Perks - Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay RRT Job Summary: As the Respiratory Therapist, under the supervision of the Respiratory Clinical Manager, you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for performing all the duties of a Respiratory Technician; e.g., aerosol therapy, I ABG's, oxygen therapy, ventilator care, resuscitations, overnight oximetry. In addition, the RRT will participate in continuing education and department programs as required, e.g., orientation of new employees, etc. RRT Job Responsibilities: * Performs, but is not limited to, all the following respiratory procedures: aerosol therapy, ABG's, oxygen therapy, ventilator care, overnight oximetry, resuscitations; adult and neonatal. * Clinical assessment on all patients on respiratory services with appropriate recommendations to attending or ordering physicians. * Actively participates in department inservice educational programs. * * Flexible and willing to rotate shifts or work odd schedules as needed. * Orients new employees and/or students to department as requested. * Participates in department projects and programs as requested. RRT Education and Experience Requirements: * Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. * Currently licensed in the state of Connecticut required. * Certificate of Respiratory Therapy required, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC preferred. RRT Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * An active member in good standing with the AARC. * Reads prescription, draws arterial blood gases, and reviews patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatments such as type and duration of therapy and medication and dosages. * Determines most suitable method of administering inhalants, precautions to be observed, and modifications which may be needed that will be compatible with physician's orders. * Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems and aerosol generators. * Ability to function effectively under stress, prioritize workload and make appropriate decisions. * Ability to communicate well with physicians, hospital staff, patients and the general public. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Ability to maintain a level of professional confidentiality. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted community hospital and healthcare provider in Northeastern Connecticut, known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare system, we proudly offer a full continuum of services-from primary care and specialty care to homecare and hospice-to meet the evolving needs of our patients. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job-it's a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Are you ready to bring your expertise to the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, where individualized care and professional excellence go hand in hand? Join us as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and become part of a supportive culture built on respect, integrity, and purpose. Make a real impact-on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Facility in Oregon is looking for traveling Respiratory Therapists to work a 13 week travel assignment. Candidates must have at least 2 years experience, along with BLS and CRT or RRT. Oregon License. Call Ventura Medstaff now for more information at ************.

Job Description Primary Care Practitioner Primary responsibility for providing primary care services to McCall Behavioral Health Network patients and overseeing the staff and daily operations of the clinic. Coordinate services with the Behavioral Health Director to meet the health needs of every patient throughout their lifespan. Full-time / Exempt Pay Range: $125,000 - $140,000 QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Primary Care Services with an appropriate unrestricted license (APRN). Three years of experience in a primary care setting required. Prescribing privileges required. Supervisory experience preferred. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Agency Overview The McCall Behavioral Health Network is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire hope and promote wellness and healing through a continuum of behavioral health services - prevention, treatment, recovery support, and community engagement - for individuals of all ages and families across Western Connecticut. For more than 50 years, we have reached out to those who often feel isolated in their struggles and have never turned anyone away for their inability to pay. Led by President and CEO Maria Coutant Skinner, LCSW, our passionate team of highly trained professionals is committed to helping individuals and families overcome adversity, foster resilience, and achieve wellness. With locations in Canaan, Danbury, Torrington, Waterbury, and Winsted, McCall serves over 3,500 clients annually, supporting individuals wherever they are on their recovery journey. At McCall, our mission is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that everyone in our community has equitable access to best-in-class care and the resources they need to heal and thrive. BENEFITS PTO 4 weeks accrued biweekly, with annual increases Medical & Dental Insurance - with large mployer-paid premium Life Insurance - 100% employer paid Voluntary Vision Insurance AFLAC Voluntary Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match 2 Gym Membership Options Shift Differential Pay for Working Overnight Weekends $10,000 retention bonus after 3 years employment for licensed clinicians KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Examine and diagnose patients, order appropriate diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications. Develop and manage treatment plans for patients, including preventative care and health maintenance. Educate patients and families about health issues, disease prevention, and medical treatments. Communicate with other healthcare providers to coordinate quality patient care. Coordinate continuing services with clinic support staff, Genoa pharmacy, and Behavioral Health Director. Keep detailed medical records and document patient care activities. Coordinate care with specialty providers and make appropriate referrals to other healthcare practitioners. Outreach promoting services, generating referral sources, and developing resources for collaborative care. Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings regarding client treatment and facilitates medical rounds. Supervise clinic support staff and daily operations of the clinic.