Advanced Respiratory Therapist | Nights/Evenings + $20k Bonus

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, CO seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced care and act as a resource for CRT staff. Eligible for up to a $20,000 bonus with experience and a $15,000 bonus with less than 1 year in the role. 36 hours weekly, nights/evenings, with shift differentials.

The RRT will perform diagnostic testing, arterial blood gas analysis, patient education, and ensure documentation meets departmental standards. On-site role at St.

Qualifications

• Graduate of NBRC approved Respiratory Therapist program; degree verified.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist with current Colorado license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; further certifications (PALS, ACLS, NRP) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic testing procedures according to protocol.
• Obtains arterial blood gases and analyzes results for patient care decisions.
• Administers medications safely and monitors patient response; communicates progress to care team.

Skills

RRT

Critical care

Patient education

Education

NBRC certified Respiratory Therapist program

Colorado license to practice

Job description

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, CO seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced care and act as a resource for CRT staff. Eligible for up to a $20,000 bonus with experience and a $15,000 bonus with less than 1 year in the role. 36 hours weekly, nights/evenings, with shift differentials.

The RRT will perform diagnostic testing, arterial blood gas analysis, patient education, and ensure documentation meets departmental standards. On-site role at St.