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Respiratory therapy - Student / Assistant

Trinity Health·Waterbury, Connecticut

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Ensure all hospital areas are stocked with necessary respiratory therapy supplies and oxygen tanks. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the oxygen shed and designated oxygen rooms.

Employment type: Part time

SHIFT

Rotating Shift

Description: Seeking second year student in a Respiratory program

Position Purpose

Makes sure all areas of the hospital have necessary respiratory therapy supplies including oxygen tanks.

  • What you will do
  • Checks portable oxygen tanks on each unit
  • Orders supplies for the respiratory therapy department
  • Cleans and stocks supplies in the respiratory therapy department
  • Stocks respiratory supplies in the CCU/CVU
  • Keeps the oxygen shed neat and orderly
  • Keeps oxygen room on Xavier 2 clean and organized

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum High School graduate or equivalent
  • Student in a Respiratory Therapist program strongly preferred
  • Previous experience in a Hospital or physician’s office preferable
  • Position Highlights and Benefits
  • per diem, shift and weekend differentials will apply

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, acute care, community teaching hospital that has served Greater Waterbury since 1909. Licensed for 347 beds, Saint Mary’s is designated as a Level II Trauma Center, offers award-winning cardiac and stroke care. We house the region’s only pediatric emergency care unit and was the first to introduce the daVinci® Robotic Surgery System.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Strong preference for students currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapist program with previous hospital or physician's office experience.

  • high school
  • Inventory Management
  • Clinical Support
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Hospital Operations
  • Oxygen Tank Handling

Benefits

  • Shift Differential
  • Weekend Differential
  • Per Diem Differential

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Trinity Health

With more than 11,000 employees in more than 185 locations, St. Peter’s Health Partners is the Capital Region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit integrated health care network, which provides high-quality, compassionate, and sophisticated care to thousands of people...

Salary listed on 1,684 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Connecticut assistant roles need clinical readiness

In Connecticut, respiratory therapy student and assistant roles often draw interest from candidates with early clinical exposure and current enrollment in an RT program. These positions can be competitive because employers may favor applicants who already understand hospital or physician office workflows and can adapt quickly to patient care settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then highlight any hands-on experience and your current program status in your application.

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