Pulmonary Therapist

7 days ago


Englewood, Colorado, United States Swedish Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Practitioner II plays a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care at Swedish Medical Center. As a key member of the patient care team, this individual will perform diagnostic tests, administer respiratory therapies, and monitor patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations.
Requirements
  • NBRC accredited RRT credential or CRT if grandfathered in.
  • Current Colorado Respiratory License.
  • Current BLS, ACLS certifications through AHA or ARC required.
  • PALS preferred.
  • NRP preferred.
  • Graduate of AMA accredited Respiratory Therapist Program.
  • 6 months previous experience.
About Swedish Medical Center

Swedish Medical Center is a proud member of the community for over 110 years, providing high-quality care to patients in the south metro Denver area. As a Level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and reconstructive center, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Region's referral center for the most advanced stroke treatment. Our teams are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and are dedicated to creating a positive patient experience.

Why Join Our Team

At Swedish Medical Center, we value our colleagues and offer a total rewards package that supports their health, life, career, and retirement. Our benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more. We also offer education assistance, colleague recognition programs, and time away from work programs. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Practitioner II opening.


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