Advanced Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Wheat Ridge, United States Intermountain Health Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Lutheran Clinic in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide advanced-level respiratory care to patients and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.

About the Role

This position requires a graduate of a NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program with current registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) and a valid license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide advanced-level respiratory care to patients, including diagnostic testing procedures, arterial gases, and equipment operation.
  • Administer medications safely and effectively, evaluating their impact and making necessary adjustments.
  • Maintain awareness of patient conditions, communicate with healthcare teams, and make recommendations for patient care.
  • Teach patients and families self-care techniques and modalities, promoting health promotion and wellness.
  • Document patient care accurately, monitoring supplies and equipment, and utilizing time effectively to achieve productivity standards.
  • Participate in quality and patient safety initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and potential safety hazards.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program.
  • Current registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT).
  • Valid license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings options and paid time off. Our company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace culture that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.

Compensation

The estimated annual salary for this position is $114,422.40 - $173,141.60, based on a 36-hour workweek and an hourly rate of $30.94 - $47.77.



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