• Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

    Trinity Health (Stafford Springs, CT)


    Employment Type:

    Part time

    Shift:

    Rotating Shift

    Description:

    Come join our Respiratory team at Johnson Memorial Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England!

     

    The Respiratory Therapist shall be responsible for the administration of respiratory care offered by the Respiratory Care Department

    What you will do

    + The Respiratory Therapist shall be responsible for the administration of respiratory care offered by the Respiratory Care Department

    + Function clinically with a considerable amount of independent judgment regarding the delivery of quality patient care

    + Serve as a technical resource person to the physicians and other health care workers, with regard to current practices in respiratory care

    + Sets up, operates and manages patient care on respiratory related equipment such as mechanical ventilators, NIPPV/CPAP, or High Flow Oxygen devices;Manages patients on invasive mechanical ventilation modes (AC, PSV, PC, APRV, Bi-level)

    Minimum Qualifications

    + 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

    Position Highlights and Benefits

    + Per diem

    + Excellent Shift and Weekend Differentials

     

    Ministry/Facility Information

     

    Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

     

    Our Commitment

     

    Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

     

    Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

     

    EOE including disability/veteran