Respiratory Therapist I/II — Trauma & NICU

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Relocation package up to $6,000

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading trauma care provider in Burlington, VT, seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic team in a Level I Trauma Center and Golisano Children’s Hospital. This role allows you to practice at the top of your license, delivering essential care to patients in critical states. You will work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, offering high-acuity care and collaborating on interdisciplinary teams. Candidates should be a graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program and hold necessary certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care and licensed in Vermont.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist within one year of hire date.
• Current ACLS, BLS & PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional respiratory care to patients across various health states.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient’s pulmonary needs.
• Deliver patient care for all requiring respiratory care in general units.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

ACLS certification

BLS certification

PALS certification

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont

Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC

Job description

A leading trauma care provider in Burlington, VT, seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic team in a Level I Trauma Center and Golisano Children’s Hospital. This role allows you to practice at the top of your license, delivering essential care to patients in critical states. You will work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, offering high-acuity care and collaborating on interdisciplinary teams. Candidates should be a graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program and hold necessary certifications.