RRT
New Haven, CT
Trusted Talent
Nights
$2,347/weekOverview
- Start Date12/04/2026
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,522 beds
Pay
Description
A Respiratory Therapist is needed to support a high‑acuity trauma and critical‑care environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert ventilator management for adult critical‑care patients, including trauma cases.
- Participate in unit huddles and respond promptly to emergent situations.
- Float between two closely located campuses, utilizing the shared shuttle service.
- Apply therapist‑led protocols and collaborate on patient assessment and treatment plans.
- Operate and maintain the Hamilton C6 ventilator, ensuring optimal function and safety.
Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in adult critical‑care ventilator management.
- Direct experience with trauma patients.
- Proficiency with the Hamilton C6 ventilator preferred.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with extracorporeal therapies.
- Background in NICU or pediatric respiratory care.
Certifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
Scheduling & Availability
- Assigned schedules based on unit staffing needs; no self‑scheduling or special accommodations.
- Weekends required on an alternating basis.
- No on‑call responsibilities.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to adapt to block scheduling constraints; block schedules are not permitted.
- Commitment to adhere to the finalized time‑off policy.
Work Environment
- Short‑term acute‑care level I trauma center with a comprehensive electronic health record system.
Candidates should be prepared to discuss their experience with therapist‑led protocols, prior use of Hamilton ventilators, and their attendance reliability.
Trusted Nurse Staffing Benefits We provide reliable, experienced support finding work, securing training, and succeeding in your assignment. Your Trusted team member will customize your pay package and benefits to fit your lifestyle. Benefits include: - Comprehensive Dental, Health, & Vision Benefits - HRA Card to Fully Cover Healthcare Deductibles - Student Loan Assistance Program - Earn $1,500 for Every Referral - Retirement & Disability Plans Including 401(k) After One Year - License, Certification, & CEU Reimbursement Additional benefits: - Flexible Contracts - Customized Pay Packages - Welcome Gift Box - Weekly Paychecks and Direct Deposit - Whole Life and Accident InsuranceFacility
Yale-New Haven Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Yale-New Haven Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,522 beds
Employer
Trusted Talent
A Better Route for Travel Healthcare
Founded in Buffalo, NY in 2008, Trusted Talent has spent nearly two decades building a different kind of healthcare staffing company — one where travel nurses, allied professionals, and locum providers are treated like family, not file numbers. The Joint Commission has awarded Trusted Talent its Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services, the industry's most rigorous credential. We are also the Official Healthcare Staffing Partner of the Buffalo Sabres, named to the 2025 SIA Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms list, the 2024 SIA Largest US Staffing Firms list, and recognized as a 2023 Inc. Best Workplace.
From day one, our mission has been simple: get every traveler the right assignment, the right pay, and the right support — fast. That's how we earned a 100% application response rate and a within-the-hour response time on Vivian. It's also why so many of our travelers come back assignment after assignment.
Why Travelers Choose Trusted Talent
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter (your Talent Advisor) — one point of contact, day or night, every assignment
- Dedicated Compliance, Benefits, Payroll, and QA teams — separate specialists handling each piece, so nothing falls through the cracks
- Pronto, our proprietary job-search platform — see real pay, real housing, and real assignment details upfront at app.prontojobs.com
- Weekly pay and full transparency on every package — what we quote is what you take home
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage plus an HRA card to help cover medical bills
- 401(k) with a 4% company match (after 1,000 hours and one year of employment)
- License, certification, and CEU reimbursement
- $1,500 referral bonus when you bring a friend onto a Trusted Talent assignment
- Loyalty program with rewards for travelers who keep coming back
- VIP events, Camp NurseCon, and the Trusted Gives community-giving program — because the relationship goes beyond the contract
What Makes Us Different
After almost 20 years, we still answer the phone like a small Buffalo company — because that's what we are. But we have the scale, the certifications, and the technology of a national leader. That combination — local heart, national reach — is what we mean by "A Better Route."
Whether you're heading out on your first travel contract or your 50th, the Trusted Talent team is ready to find your next assignment. Browse our jobs below or chat with a Talent Advisor to get started.
Benefits:
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account / HRA
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan (with company match)
- Weekly pay
- Holiday pay
- Guaranteed hours (where contract specifies)
- Referral bonus ($1,500)
- Sign-on bonus (where applicable per contract)
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing education / CEU reimbursement
- Travel reimbursement
- Housing or housing stipend
- 24/7 recruiter access
- Loyalty / completion bonus program
Awards & Recognition
- The Joint Commission — Certified for Health Care Staffing Services
- 2025 SIA Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms
- 2024 SIA Largest US Staffing Firms
- 2023 Inc. Best Workplaces
- 2020 Inc. 5000 — fastest-growing private companies
- Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work — multi-year
- Top Workplaces — Democrat & Chronicle (2022, 2023)
- Best Travel Nursing Companies — BluePipes (2020-2025)
- Official Healthcare Staffing Partner of the Buffalo Sabres
About New Haven, CT
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Haven, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in New Haven is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be competitive but should be considered in relation to the cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in New Haven, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
- New Haven is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a well-established public transportation system, including buses and a commuter rail line connecting to other major cities.
- New Haven is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- New Haven offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, and it is known for its arts and music culture.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, including parks and recreational facilities.
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