Senior Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Care Leader & Mentor

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Kettering; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

On-site wellness programs

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced cardiopulmonary care under a physician's orders, serving as a resource to CRT staff and leading clinical projects as assigned.

You will perform testing, administer medications, document care, participate in quality initiatives, and may float to other departments as needed. Must have NBRC-approved program, RRT, state license, BLS and required certifications.

Qualifications

• Must have NBRC-registered Respiratory Therapist credentials.
• Education from an accredited program; degree will be verified.
• Current state license as Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic testing and arterial blood gases per protocol.
• Administers medications safely and evaluates effects.
• Documents care and maintains productivity records per standards.
• Promotes respiratory care and mentors staff within department.
• May float to other departments as needed and participate in quality initiatives.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Education

Patient Care

Life Support

Care Planning

Patient Care Delivery

Critical Thinking

Documentation

Quality Improvement

Follow Protocols

Education

NBRC approved Respiratory Therapist program

Job description

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced cardiopulmonary care under a physician's orders, serving as a resource to CRT staff and leading clinical projects as assigned.

You will perform testing, administer medications, document care, participate in quality initiatives, and may float to other departments as needed. Must have NBRC-approved program, RRT, state license, BLS and required certifications.