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Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Hartford, CT
Agency: Jackson HealthPros
Pay: $1,874 to $2,074 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 5/18/2026

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified RRT in Hartford, Connecticut, 06105!

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
• Current Connecticut state license in good standing.
• One year experience as an RRT.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience working nights or prior night-shift respiratory therapy preferred.
• Experience with ventilator management and arterial blood gas interpretation preferred.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Primary specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Shift name: Nights.
• Shift details: Nights 1900-0730 (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM).
• Schedule includes every-other-weekend (EOW) coverage.

Location Highlights

Hartford, CT offers a mix of urban and cultural attractions within easy reach of natural areas. The city features the Connecticut Science Center and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, both located downtown within a short commute to the hospital and connected by the CTfastrak bus service. Hartford is approximately 30 miles from the southern shore of the CT coastline and about 90 miles to the Berkshires, providing nearby coastal and mountain recreation and a lifestyle suitable for both urban and outdoors-oriented clinicians.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our organization, you get flexibility, stability, and growth with the satisfaction of impacting communities. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Find your fit with our career resources and support.

EEO Statement

We are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we’ll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care.

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