Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Farmington, CT | Days (3x12)

UConn - John Dempsey Hospital Farmington, CT
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Registered Respiratory Therapist in Farmington, CT
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$2,376
Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/13
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Farmington, CT with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at UConn - John Dempsey Hospital . This role pays $2,376 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Farmington, CT and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: UConn - John Dempsey Hospital
  • Location: Farmington, CT 06030
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
  • Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
  • Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
  • Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Connecticut and national regulatory bodies.

UConn John Dempsey Hospital — Farmington, CT

Farmington, CT

UConn John Dempsey Hospital is UConn Health's teaching hospital in Farmington, providing emergency, inpatient and surgical care. Its University Tower houses intensive care, cancer services and medical, cardiac and surgical intermediate care.

Hospital radiology is available around the clock, with CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and X-ray, plus an interventional radiology service.

Inpatient heart failure care includes coronary angiography, angioplasty and stenting, with open-heart surgery available when needed as part of an individualized treatment plan.

The surgical service treats colorectal, endocrine, vascular and thoracic conditions, with procedures including liver, pancreatic and esophageal resections as well as thyroid surgery.

A dedicated bone marrow transplant unit provides inpatient transplant care within the hospital as part of UConn Health's blood and marrow transplant program.

Labor and delivery is supported by Connecticut Children's on-site Level III NICU and Special Care Nursery for premature newborns and babies with medical challenges.

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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Farmington, CT

What credentials do travel RRT jobs require?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC RRT credential, BLS, and a state respiratory care license where required. Additional requirements may include ACLS for adult critical care, PALS for pediatrics, or an NRP provider card for neonatal care. Specialized positions may also specify NPS or ACCS as preferred or required credentials.
How much critical care experience do I need for a travel RRT assignment?
Facilities often look for recent experience working independently in the type of respiratory care environment they are staffing. For hospital assignments, that may mean a strong background in acute or critical care and confidence managing a full respiratory workload with limited orientation. Travelers should be specific about the units, acuity levels, and level of independence in their recent experience.
Can my adult RRT experience qualify me for pediatric or neonatal travel jobs?
Not automatically. Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care typically require recent experience with those patient populations in addition to the appropriate credentials. Facilities may look closely at how recently you have worked with pediatric or neonatal patients and whether that experience matches the acuity of the assignment.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Farmington, CT

Farmington, CT combines a historic New England town center with medical and residential areas west of Hartford. Diagnostic imaging and laboratory services span hospital and outpatient settings in town, giving Allied clinicians several technical care environments. The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail and Farmington River Trail provide long multi-use routes for walking and biking through the region. Those trails create an outdoor option close to residential areas without requiring a trip into Hartford. Because Farmington extends well beyond its village center, the eventual worksite should guide housing more than the town name alone. Its mix of wooded neighborhoods, river access, and regional trails gives the area a quieter daily setting while keeping Hartford within the broader metro.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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