Trauma Center Respiratory Therapist I/II NICU & ECMO Ready

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Relocation package up to $6,000

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a Level I Trauma Center and Golisano Children's Hospital team. You'll provide professional respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations, collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.

This role offers opportunities in high-acuity settings, including NICU and neonatal transport, with RT-driven protocols and potential for advanced practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care.
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont.
• NBRC certification required/obtained within one year of hire.
• Current ACLS, BLS & PALS.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to adults, pediatrics, and neonates.
• Care for trauma, cardiac arrests, and high-acuity patients in a Level I Center.
• Support RT-driven protocols including extubations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Autonomy in protocols

Extubations

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont

NBRC certification within 12 months

Current ACLS, BLS & PALS

Job description

University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a Level I Trauma Center and Golisano Children's Hospital team. You'll provide professional respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations, collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.

This role offers opportunities in high-acuity settings, including NICU and neonatal transport, with RT-driven protocols and potential for advanced practice.