Respiratory Therapist

TieTalent; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Littleton is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists committed to delivering top-notch patient care. The role requires expertise in various respiratory procedures and certifications like BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Candidates will benefit from a robust set of perks and a supportive environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Signing bonus

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program is essential.
• Current CRT credential and state licensure required.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction.
• Monitor patients and manage ventilation delivery.
• Assist in emergency care by maintaining airways.

Skills

Patient monitoring

Medication delivery

Ventilation management

Bronchial hygiene

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program

Tools

BLS certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
* Benefits from Day One
* Paid Days Off from Day One
* Student Loan Repayment Program
* Career Development
* Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.



We have multiple shifts and locations available for this role!! AdventHealth Littleton - PRN Nights and FT Nights available at this location
AdventHealth Porter - FT Nights available at this location
* AdventHealth Parker - FT Days available at this location



The role you’ll contribute:

Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas. Responsible for patient assessments, care plans, plan implementation and evaluation and revision of therapy plan as needed. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure the most effective and efficient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Supports the organization vision and mission and practices performance improvement techniques to assure the delivery of the most effective patient care.



The value you’ll bring to the team: Delivers respiratory care procedures to patients in general, acute, critical care and emergency areas according to departmental policies and procedures.
Performs therapeutic modalities including patient monitoring, medication delivery, ventilation management, expansion therapy, and bronchial hygiene.
Performs diagnostic testing including ABG's, PFT's, EKG's, cardiac, bronchoscopy, and pulse oximetry.
Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency care by providing airway maintenance and management, cardiac support and other assistance as needed to expedite patient and physician needs.

Qualifications - External

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
* High school diploma or GED
* Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program, i.e. CoARC, JRCRTE, or CAAHEP
* Current credential of CRT by N.B.R.C.
* Current state Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RLT) in applicable state of employment
* Current BLS certification from American Heart Association
* Other certifications required upon hire or within 6 months of hire:
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Job Types: Full-time, Per diem

Pay: $28.50 - $49.80 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Supplemental Pay:
* Signing bonus



Ability to Relocate:
* Littleton, CO 80122: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person