Registered Respiratory Therapist
Sharon, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,542/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility Information1:2 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care78 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience and a CT state license for a hospital position covering multiple units.
Details
- Hospital-based respiratory therapy role covering Acute Care, ED, ICU, and Med Surg units
- Shift hours are 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
- Schedule includes every other Sunday
- Requires ability to work independently
Requirements
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- CT State License required (license required if applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- PALS certification preferred
- AHA-issued certifications required for BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
- Two standard or above-average professional references from a manager or above within the prior year required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide respiratory therapy coverage across multiple hospital units including Acute Care, ED, ICU, and Med Surg
- Work independently across varied clinical settings
- Uses Kronos for timekeeping
- Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a reduced rate
- Candidates with prior work history at this health system may undergo an extended eligibility review process
Facility
Sharon Hospital
- 1:2 Patient ratioVerified by 5 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 78 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Sharon, CT
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