Respiratory Therapist

Sweetwater Care; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tapcheck – access earned wages

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Collaborative team environment

Community-focused care

Job summary

Storybrook Care and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to lead respiratory care for residents in a 60-bed facility in Larimer County, Northern Colorado. You will work with the Pulmonary Program Coordinator to deliver high-quality care, administer therapies, and develop tailored care plans.

Join a family-owned facility that values teamwork, ongoing training, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist Licensure in Colorado.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Active CRT or RRT credential.
• BLS Certification.
• Strong ability to handle stressful situations.
• Passion for servant leadership and improving residents' lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services per physician orders and facility policies.
• Administer respiratory therapies and interventions, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Assess patient pain and collaborate with nursing to optimize function.
• Maintain infection control and sterile equipment practices.
• Document patient progress and interventions in medical records.
• Supervise respiratory equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and team to personalize resident care.

Skills

CRT or RRT

BLS Certification

Caring demeanor

Team collaboration

Education

AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Colorado Respiratory Therapist Licensure (Active)

Job description

BOTH DAYS AND NIGHTS AVAILABLE!

Join Our Caring Team: Seeking a Compassionate Respiratory Therapist in Beautiful Northern Colorado!

Are you a dedicated and passionateRespiratory Therapistlooking for a fulfilling opportunity in a supportive, family-owned and operated long-term care facility?

We are currently seeking a caring and dynamicRespiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team and lead respiratory care at a60-bed facilityinLarimer County, Northern Colorado. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain a quality of life.

Why Join Storybrook Care and Rehabilitation?

At Storybrook Care and Rehabilitation, we believe our team is the foundation of exceptional care. We are proud to foster a workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and professional growth. Whether you're providing direct care or supporting our operations, your contributions are deeply valued and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Salaries that recognize your skills and dedication
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being
• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and take care of what matters most
• Tapcheck – Access your earned wages before payday
• Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally
• A collaborative and inclusive team environment where your voice matters
• Join us and become part of a community that cares deeply—for our residents, for each other, and for the future of skilled nursing care.

Work Schedule: DAYS, NIGHTS, PRN

Pay Rate: $37.00 – $44.00 / Hour depending on experience

JOB SUMMARY:

As aRespiratory Therapist, you will work alongside ourPulmonary Program Coordinatorto ensure that our residents receive exceptional care. You will be a key part of our clinical team, responsible for administering respiratory treatments, tracking patient progress, and contributing to the development of tailored care plans. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a setting that values proactive care and quality of life for all residents.

JOB DUTIES:

• Providerespiratory care servicesin accordance with physician orders, state and federal guidelines, and our facility’s policies and procedures.
• Administer respiratory therapy treatmentsand interventions, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Assess patient painthat may interfere with optimal function and collaborate with nursing staff to address it.
• Maintaininfection control standardsby adhering to sterilization protocols and ensuring the safety of equipment.
• Document patient progressand interventions accurately in their medical records.
• Supervise respiratory equipment, ensuring it is working efficiently and safely.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other team members to ensurepersonalized carefor each resident.

QUALIFICATIONS /EXPERIENCE:

• Current Respiratory Therapist Licensurein the state of Colorado.
• Graduate of anAMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• ActiveCRT or RRTcredential.
• BLS Certification.
• Strong ability to handlestressful situationsand work effectively under pressure.
• Passion forservant leadershipand a commitment to improving the lives of residents.

Affirmative Action Statement

Storybrook Care and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We are proud to be an affirmative action employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, it is the policy of the facility to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Administrator.