Respiratory Therapist
Hartford, CT
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$2,030/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Located in Hartford, CT 06105, this travel assignment offers the chance to work in a city known for its rich history, vibrant downtown, and convenient access to cultural attractions, dining, and scenic New England destinations.
Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist needed for a hospital-based travel assignment in Hartford, Connecticut. Join a fast-paced acute care respiratory care team, support high-quality patient care, and work a consistent 36-hour schedule in a rewarding healthcare job in New England.
Job Details
- Setting: Hospital respiratory care department
- Employment Type: Travel assignment
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,050
- Hours per Week: 36
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Location: Hartford, CT 06105
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and eligibility to practice in Connecticut
- At least 1 year of respiratory therapy experience in a hospital or acute care setting
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced patient care environment
- Ability to complete standard onboarding and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, patient-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care services to patients across the hospital setting
- Administer and monitor oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and other ordered respiratory interventions
- Assist with airway management and respond appropriately to urgent patient needs
- Evaluate patient status, document care accurately, and collaborate with the care team
- Support safe, effective treatment plans that promote positive patient outcomes
Apply now to join this Hartford, CT travel respiratory therapist opportunity and advance your healthcare career today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Hartford, CT
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Hartford, CT here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hartford, CT, is slightly higher than the national average.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable standard of living for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 83°F, and the average low in winter is around 18°F, offering a true four-season experience.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hartford, CT, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Hartford is car-friendly, with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line connecting to nearby cities.
- Hartford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Hartford offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby areas.
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