Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Description\n GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in New Haven, Connecticut.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist\n Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n Start Date: 10/05/2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 36 hours per week\n Shift: 12 hours\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Hospital Assignment in New Haven, CT\n Overview: Travel as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Haven, Connecticut, and bring your NICU and critical care expertise to a high-acuity Level I trauma hospital. This travel respiratory therapy job is a great fit for an RRT who thrives in a fast-paced acute care setting, enjoys caring for patients across the lifespan, and values collaboration with a skilled critical care team. New Haven offers a vibrant city atmosphere, a strong medical community, and easy access to coastal Connecticut and Northeast destinations.Overview\n This travel respiratory therapist assignment supports a busy acute care environment with a strong focus on NICU respiratory therapy and critical care services. The role is ideal for a confident clinician who is comfortable with advanced respiratory treatments, trauma exposure, and 12-hour night shifts in a large hospital setting.Job Details\n \n Location: New Haven, CT 06510\n Assignment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist Job\n Setting: Hospital / Level I Trauma Center\n Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU\n Start Date: October 5, 2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n Schedule: 12-hour night shifts\n Hours: 36 hours per week\n Weekend Commitment: Every other weekend\n Orientation: 72 hours\n Charting System: Epic\n Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,930 - $2,080\n Patient Population: Neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics\n Job Requirements\n \n Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience in an acute care or specialty setting\n Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential\n Current BLS and ACLS certifications\n NRP and PALS preferred or required based on unit needs\n Trauma experience strongly preferred\n NICU respiratory therapy experience preferred\n Experience with ventilator management and high-acuity patient care\n Strong skills in ABG interpretation, airway support, and respiratory treatments\n Ability to work assigned night shifts and collaborate with the care team in a fast-paced environment\n Ability to obtain or hold an active Connecticut respiratory care license prior to start\n Responsibilities\n \n Deliver respiratory care for neonates, children, adults, and geriatric patients in a hospital setting\n Support NICU, trauma, emergency, and critical care patients with advanced respiratory interventions\n Manage ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care, and airway support therapies\n Perform respiratory assessments, treatments, and troubleshooting to optimize patient outcomes\n Interpret ABGs and respond appropriately to changes in respiratory status\n Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team\n Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record\n Provide dependable, high-quality respiratory therapy support in a high-volume Level I trauma hospital\n \n Apply now to join this travel respiratory therapist opportunity in New Haven, CT, and take the next step in your healthcare career. Benefits\n 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity\n We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.\n \n GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #516425. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: HospitalAbout GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy\n \n For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare\n professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to\n uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive\n compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely\n cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your\n advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and\n consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to\n learn more.\n \n