Per Diem Respiratory Therapist — Life-Saving Patient Care

UVM Health; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health is seeking a per diem Respiratory Therapist to plan, implement and perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care for patients in need. The role emphasizes flexible scheduling and bedside care within a hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist, eligible for the NBRC written examination, and holds Vermont state licensure. ACLS or NRP credentials are preferred to support emergency and neonatal care.

Qualifications

• Certified or registered respiratory therapist or eligibility to take the NBRC written examination.
• Vermont state licensure required as a respiratory care practitioner
• ACLS certification preferred; NRP preferred

Responsibilities

• To plan, implement and perform Respiratory Care diagnostic and therapeutic regimes for the care of patients for whom services are indicated.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Therapy planning

Diagnostics

Education

Certified or registered respiratory therapist

NBRC written exam eligibility

Vermont state licensure

ACLS certification preferred

NRP preferred

Job description

UVM Health is seeking a per diem Respiratory Therapist to plan, implement and perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care for patients in need. The role emphasizes flexible scheduling and bedside care within a hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist, eligible for the NBRC written examination, and holds Vermont state licensure. ACLS or NRP credentials are preferred to support emergency and neonatal care.