Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale-New Haven Hospital

CRT (RRT) – Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location: New Haven, Connecticut Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule

• Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00–7:00 per shift field; description lists 6:45 pm–7:30 am)
• Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week
• Arrival: Clock in on the 8th floor by 6:38 am and report by 6:45 am for huddle
• Weekends: Every other weekend
• On-call: Not required
• Block schedule: Not open to accommodating
• Schedule changes: Extended time off will not be approved. Self-scheduling and special scheduling accommodations are not permitted. Schedules are assigned based on unit staffing needs.
• Final RTO: Must be confirmed as final and accurate, as any RTO requested after offer acceptance will not be approved.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Connecticut
• Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2 years of experience
• Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience working with Trauma patients
• Experience working with Adult patients
• Experience in a Critical Care setting

Preferred

• Experience with Hamilton C6 ventilator
• Extracorporeal experience, NICU, and pediatric experience
• Tdap vaccination (highly preferred, not required)
• COVID vaccine series, if previously received

Facility Information

• Facility type: Short-term acute care Level I Trauma Center
• Staffed beds: 1,567
• Assignment: Floats between two campuses about 1 block apart. Shuttle and shared parking lot available for travelers.
• Scrub color: Navy blue
• Charting system: Epic

Notes

• First-time travelers are accepted.