Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support a Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU, delivering expert pulmonary care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. You will work autonomously in high-acuity environments, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and grow into advanced areas such as PICU, NICU, neonatal transport, or ECMO.

This role emphasizes continuous professional development, adherence to protocols, and compassionate patient care while

Qualifications

• AMA-approved Respiratory Care program completed.
• State license to practice Respiratory Care.
• NBRC RRT certification within one year of hire.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients' pulmonary needs.
• Deliver respiratory care to adult, pediatric, and cystic fibrosis patients in general units.
• Manage high-acuity cases including trauma, cardiac arrests, and emergency admissions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care throughout hospitalization.
• Utilize RT-driven protocols, including extubations, with autonomy.
• Potential growth into Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, Neonatal Transport, and ECMO specialization.

Skills

AMA-approved program

State License

NBRC RRT

ACLS/BLS/PALS

Education

AMA-approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Role:

Respiratory Therapist at a Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU, providing critical care across diverse environments.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients' pulmonary needs.


• Deliver respiratory care to adult, pediatric, and cystic fibrosis patients in general units.


• Manage high-acuity cases including trauma, cardiac arrests, and emergency admissions.


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care throughout hospitalization.


• Utilize RT-driven protocols, including extubations, with autonomy.


• Potential growth into Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, Neonatal Transport, and ECMO specialization.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Care program.


• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state.


• Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) within one year of hire.


• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Key Duties:

Provide high-quality, autonomous respiratory care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment, supporting continuous professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration.