Respiratory Therapist

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Provide appropriate respiratory therapy treatments with protocols including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments, chest physiotherapy, ventilator management, incentive spirometry, and sputum induction
• Perform cardio-pulmonary diagnostics including electrocardiograms, cardiac stress testing, pulmonary function testing, arterial blood sampling and analysis, bronchoscopy assistance, electroencephalograms, home sleep studies, and home nocturnal oximetry
• Document patient records per departmental standards
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS required within 6 months of employment
• Current, unrestricted Colorado license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist required
• CRT required; RRT required within 2 years
• NRP preferred