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Respiratory Therapist

ECHN

Mansfield Center, CT
1 day ago
$42/hour

Job Description

Join ECHN as a Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory care and support to patients in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of treatment and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician
  • Set up, maintain, and monitor mechanical ventilation
  • Administer medications and manage respiratory equipment
  • Interpret arterial blood gas and oximetry results
  • Document and communicate all patient therapies

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • Current license from the State of Connecticut
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) certification
  • Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification

Benefits & Perks