Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Pulmonary
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Greenwich
Posted on: February 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job
Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where -every moment
-matters.
Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work
with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most
comprehensive healthcare network. -
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical
practices in New England with multiple locations throughout
Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals
ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and
everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an
excellent reputation with patients and the medical community,
offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different
specialties.
Job Summary
Performs as a clinically competent practitioner of respiratory
care. Provides respiratory testing to patients with minimal
guidance. -
Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. -Uses an
understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess
each patient's individual age specific needs and to provide
individualized age specific treatments and care.
Participates in additional training and/or certification courses to
develop expertise and skills to become certified to work in
specialized clinical areas. -
Position Responsibilities:
Performs pulmonary-function, lung capacity, diffusion capacity, and
blood and oxygen tests for use by physician in diagnosing and
treatment of pulmonary disorders. -
Performs FeNo testing and 6 minute walk tests
Calibrate, clean and maintain diagnostic equipment and recognize
when equipment malfunctions. - The tech is also responsible for
inventory and ordering of supplies. -
Effectively communicate with patients to elicit appropriate
responses in order to derive meaningful data. - Establish and
maintain effective working relationships and good customer service
skills.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor Degree from an AMA approved Respiratory
program
Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist
(RRT) granted by The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
required
State of CT Respiratory Care Practitioner license required
BLS certification required
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers
exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you
are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring
new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education
to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving
organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is -your moment.
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