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Respiratory Therapist - Hiring Immediately

UCHealth

Steamboat Springs, CO
2 days ago
$31.61 - $47.41

Job Description

Join UCHealth as a Respiratory Therapist and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving lives through high-quality patient care. You'll work in a technologically advanced environment, managing critical respiratory needs and contributing to exceptional patient outcomes. With a focus on professional growth and comprehensive benefits, UCHealth is committed to supporting your career development.

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 professionals
  • Manages ventilator integration and airway management in a 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
  • NRP within 6 months of hire
  • PALS within 6 months of hire
  • ACLS within 6 months of hire
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage403(b) with employer matching contributionsPaid time off (PTO)Employer paid basic life and accidental death coverageEmployer paid short and long term disabilityWellness benefitsEducational benefits including tuition reimbursementLoan repayment assistance for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)