Head of Respiratory Therapy

AdventHealth; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Littleton, CO, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Leader with 2+ years of leadership experience and 5+ years of respiratory care expertise. You will supervise the Respiratory Therapy department, plan staffing, and ensure delivery of high-quality patient care.

You will administer therapies, monitor ventilation, document in EMR, and partner with interdisciplinary teams to exceed clinical and safety standards. A strong leadership mindset and NBRC credentials are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required in Respiratory Care or related field.
• NBRC credentials required; active RRT preferred.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills expected.
• Knowledge of hospital respiratory care, cardiology and sleep lab.

Responsibilities

• Oversees Respiratory Therapy department activities and staff.
• Administers therapies, monitors ventilatory support, and documents in EMR.
• Plans equipment, education programs, and staffing needs.
• Ensures regulatory compliance and quality of care.

Skills

Strong organization

Analytical problem solving

Oral and written communication

Computer skills (MS Office)

Matrix-management capability

Regulatory and accreditation knowledge

Education

Associate's

Tools

NBRC Credentialing

Job description

AdventHealth Littleton, CO, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Leader with 2+ years of leadership experience and 5+ years of respiratory care expertise. You will supervise the Respiratory Therapy department, plan staffing, and ensure delivery of high-quality patient care.

You will administer therapies, monitor ventilation, document in EMR, and partner with interdisciplinary teams to exceed clinical and safety standards. A strong leadership mindset and NBRC credentials are essential.