Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Hartford, CT | Days (5x8)

Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT
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Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hartford, CT
Weekly Pay
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$2,621
Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/21
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Hartford, CT with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Hartford Hospital. This role pays $2,621 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 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 Hartford, CT and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Hartford Hospital
  • Location: Hartford, CT 06106
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

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.

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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Hartford, CT

What certifications are required for travel RRT jobs?

Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, BLS, and the respiratory care license required by the assignment state.

Adult critical-care units may also require ACLS, while pediatric or neonatal assignments may require PALS or NRP. Submit an “I’m Interested” form, and a recruiter can confirm the complete requirements for this unit.

Can I use the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact for a travel assignment?

Not yet. As of August 2026, the compact has reached its activation threshold and entered implementation, but applications are not open, and no state is issuing practice privileges.

For now, travel RRTs must follow the assignment state’s existing licensing process. A recruiter can help you begin any required application early.

Is Hartford a good location for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?
Yes. Hartford is often a strong market for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Hartford for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Respiratory Therapist jobs near Hartford, Connecticut?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Respiratory Therapist assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Hartford, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Respiratory Therapist jobs fill in Hartford, Connecticut?
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Hartford can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?
In most cases, travel Respiratory Therapist roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
How heavy is the OR and surgical-tech workload at Hartford Hospital?
45 operating rooms and a large operative caseload keep OR techs and surgical assistants in steady rotation.
What keeps imaging techs busy at Hartford Hospital?
A Level I trauma center fed by the LIFE STAR air ambulance supports CT, diagnostic imaging, and interventional radiology.
Does Hartford Hospital offer transplant and cardiac procedural assignments for allied techs?
Heart, liver, and kidney transplant plus an ECMO/LVAD program create high-complexity OR, imaging, and perfusion-related cardiac OR support, with cardiac catheterization through its cardiology program.
What neuro and stroke procedural work runs at Hartford Hospital?
A Comprehensive Stroke Center and a dedicated neuro-ICU support neuro-procedural and time-sensitive imaging work.
What system will allied travelers chart in at Hartford Hospital?
Epic ("CareConnect").

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 Hartford, CT

Where I-84 and I-91 cross just north of downtown, Hartford, CT sits at the center of Connecticut and pulls patients in from across the region. Rehab clinics and hospital imaging departments are scattered from the riverfront core out into the surrounding towns. The work spreads well beyond the city line. As the longtime insurance capital, the city supports a large, well-established care market along the Connecticut River. Hartford also lands about midway between Boston and New York, with both roughly two hours out for a free weekend, and Bradley International sits a short drive north for flights home. Many travelers settle in New Britain, Manchester, or Newington, where the rents ease off and the commute downtown stays short.

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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