Respiratory Therapist
$65,749–$98,613 year
On-siteLakewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Manage ventilator integration, adaptive pulmonary support, and airway management in a technologically complex clinical setting while providing top-of-scope direct patient care using respiratory therapy protocols. Partner with a multidisciplinary team to prioritize patient wellness, evidence-based practice, and safety at the point of care. Precept new healthcare staff, lead clinical and process improvement projects across unit, division, or system levels, and maintain required certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP. This full-time night shift role at UCHealth Memorial Hosp Central offers a three-year incentive bonus, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement for eligible degrees.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- State licensure
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date
- BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire
- ACLS, PALS, and NRP within first year of hire and ongoing thereafter for all
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