Respiratory Therapist
Hartford, CT
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,203/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner or Respiratory Therapist (2 years)
Description
Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Respiratory Therapist role
- Every Other Week (EOW) schedule
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications preferred
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Connecticut
- Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Additional Onboarding Requirements
- Verification of license/certifications dated within 30 days of start
- Criminal background check (federal, nationwide, county) within last 7 years
- Education verification (highest level of academic education)
- Professional references and resume submission
- Completion of various compliance and confidentiality forms
- Specialty skills checklist provided by agency
- Core competency exam within the last year
- System access form completed one week before start
Experience
- Minimum years of experience not explicitly stated; ensure you meet or exceed typical Respiratory Therapist experience requirements for this type of assignment.
- No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.
This position requires thorough compliance with health, safety, and professional standards to ensure quality patient care.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Hartford, CT
As a Travel Registered 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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