Respiratory Therapist – Therapist

To Apply for this Job Click Here Job ID: 898263 Pay: Competitive Pay Job Title Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Nights Location Craig, CO | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Full-Time | Permanent | Night Shift | Onsite Key Responsibilities Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by the physician, with emphasis in specialty areas including Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients; interpret flow volume and pressure volume curves to implement appropriate clinical changes Perform effective airway management including bag/mask ventilation, suction techniques, and assist physicians with intubation Perform arterial blood gas draws and translate medication into neonatal and pediatric doses using proper equipment and procedures Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all respiratory care procedures and perform patient charge reconciliation Assist in orientation and training of new employees, respiratory and nursing students, and precept new staff during onboarding Required Qualifications Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) approved Respiratory Care Program Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required; license must be unencumbered Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (or obtained within 90 days of hire) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required (or obtained within 6 months of hire) Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen Preferred Experience / Skills Minimum one (1) year of RRT experience with knowledge in General Respiratory Care and Mechanical Ventilation Experience with pulmonary diagnostics Experience with cardiac diagnostics including EKG, Holter monitor, Event Monitor, and Cardiac Stress Testing Why Join Us Opportunity to practice across a broad range of specialty areas including neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, and critical care in a supportive clinical environment Engage in continuous professional development through ongoing education, in-services, and participation in performance improvement initiatives To Apply for this Job Click Here