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Respiratory Therapist Lead

UCHealth

Highlands Ranch, CO
3 days ago
$33.82 - $50.73

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Job Description

Join UCHealth as a Respiratory Therapist Lead and make a significant impact on patient care. In this full-time role, you'll provide top-tier respiratory therapy in a collaborative environment, while also supporting the development of new healthcare professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care environment utilizing respiratory therapy protocols
  • Partners with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional care outcomes
  • Models proficiency through precepting new healthcare staff
  • Manages ventilator integration and airway management in a complex clinical setting
  • Contributes to safety and quality at the point of care

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • State licensure
  • 2 years of experience as a respiratory therapist
  • BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  • ACLS Healthcare Provider Certification within 1 year of hire
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • PALS Certification

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage403(b) with employer matching contributionsPaid time off (PTO) and paid family and medical leaveEmployer-paid life and disability coverageWellness benefitsEducation benefits including tuition reimbursementLoan Repayment assistance for federal PSLF program