Job description:
Respiratory Therapist – Travel
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of recent Respiratory Therapist experience
- Current BLS certification required
- NRP certification preferred
- Active Connecticut Respiratory Therapist license required
- Experience providing respiratory care in an acute care hospital setting
Job Details:
- Shift Type = Nights
- Shift Hours = 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Assignment Length = 13 Weeks (04/27/2026 – 07/26/2026)
- Schedule = Every other weekend required
- On‑Call = None
- Holidays = Not specified
- Patient Ratio = Varies by census and acuity
- Equipment = Standard respiratory therapy equipment and ventilator systems
- EMR = Not specified
Description of job:
SnapCare is seeking a skilled and dependable Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Care team at Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center in Hartford, CT. In this role, you will deliver high‑quality respiratory care to patients across various acuity levels while supporting positive patient outcomes through evidence‑based practice.
This position requires strong clinical assessment skills, the ability to work independently during night shifts, and flexibility to work every other weekend as scheduled.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of recent Respiratory Therapist experience
- Current BLS certification
- NRP certification preferred
- Active Connecticut Respiratory Therapist license
- Strong understanding of respiratory care protocols, ventilator management, and patient monitoring
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time‑management skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory assessments and therapeutic interventions
- Manage and monitor ventilated patients and respiratory equipment
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and other respiratory modalities
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support patient care plans
- Monitor patient response and adjust care as appropriate
- Document respiratory care accurately in the medical record
- Maintain patient safety and comply with all hospital policies and standards
SnapCare Benefits:
- End of Shift Payments
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability
- Guaranteed Hours
Why work for SnapCare:
- Get end‑of‑shift pay through our Paymint app
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover medical, dental, vision care and more
- Access our round‑the‑clock clinician support team whenever you need assistance
- SnapCare has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, a testament to our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety
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Pay: $2,272.00 per week
Work Location: In person