Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator & Critical Care Expert

UCHealth; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital in Longmont, CO is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for an onsite dayshift, full-time role. The position is 72 hours per pay period (2 weeks) with a pay rate of $31.61–$47.41 per hour, dependent on experience.

Minimum requirements include graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, NBRC-registered RRT, state licensure if required, ACLS/NRP/PALS within 6 months, and BLS through AHA or Red Cross with card active through the start date and sixty days

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC.
• State licensure if required by law.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS within 6 months.
• BLS through AHA or Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date; card valid through sixty days after hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care using respiratory therapy protocols and best practices.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to achieve quality care outcomes.
• Supports safety and quality at the point of care.

Skills

Critical care

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital in Longmont, CO is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for an onsite dayshift, full-time role. The position is 72 hours per pay period (2 weeks) with a pay rate of $31.61–$47.41 per hour, dependent on experience.

Minimum requirements include graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, NBRC-registered RRT, state licensure if required, ACLS/NRP/PALS within 6 months, and BLS through AHA or Red Cross with card active through the start date and sixty days