Travel
Respiratory Therapist
Farmington, CT
Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift
Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM), every other weekend rotation
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: November 27, 2026
About the Role
The facility is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join the clinical team. You'll manage adult patients with respiratory and cardiac needs, as well as orthopedic cases, in a busy acute care environment.
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care across ICU, emergency department, medical-surgical floors, telemetry, and psychiatric units
- Float to different departments as needed based on patient acuity and unit census
- Work within a rotation pool; mandatory overtime may be required to ensure unit coverage
- Call and holiday work are required as part of the assignment
Floating & Flexibility:
Reassignment to different units or facilities within 30 miles may occur based on clinical competency and unit needs.
Qualifications
- Active RRT certification (NBRC or equivalent)
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification highly desired
- Current experience with electronic health records systems
- 1–2 years of respiratory therapy experience minimum
- Travel healthcare experience required
- Able to start by November 27, 2026
This assignment requires reliability, adaptability, and strong communication skills in a fast-paced clinical setting.