Respiratory Therapist

Fairfield, United States Respiratory Therapist– Developmental Center cTrace Solutions is seeking a Respiratory Therapist in Fairfield, CT. This role offers competitive pay, weekly compensation, and Sign on bonus Compensation: $45-$50 per hour (DOE) plus $200 Sign-On Bonus Schedule: Looking for coverage for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift, will be working 40 hours per week Key responsibilities: Administer advanced and basic respiratory therapies, including mechanical ventilation, aerosol treatments, intermittent positive pressure breathing, sputum induction, and postural drainage. Set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot all types of ventilatory support. Perform cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures, including blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing. Accurately document respiratory treatments, assessments, and patient responses in patient records. Participate in emergency and resuscitative efforts as required. Develop respiratory care protocols, provide staff education and training, and ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory equipment. Requirements Active Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. Current CRT or RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT preferred). Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. BLS certification required; ACLS preferred. Experience with mechanical ventilation and cardiopulmonary diagnostics. $45-$50 per hour, based on experience $200 sign-on bonus and referral bonuses available Weekly paychecks Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) optionNote: Benefits eligibility requires a minimum of 30 hours worked per week. Assignments under 30 hours per week are not benefit-eligible #J-18808-Ljbffr