Respiratory Therapist Job in Craig, CO

Memorial Regional Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for day shifts in Craig, Colorado. This 91-day travel assignment offers you the opportunity to deliver skilled respiratory care across multiple patient populations and clinical settings.

Your Responsibilities:

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by physicians
• Provide specialty care in Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care areas
• Monitor mechanical ventilation and administer medications
• Perform patient assessments and understand hemodynamic monitoring
• Maintain accurate documentation of all respiratory care procedures
• Verify physician orders for respiratory care
• Prepare and deliver reports on patient status
• Perform effective airway management including bag/mask ventilation
• Assist physicians with intubation procedures
• Perform arterial blood gas draws
• Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients
• Interpret flow volumes and pressure volume curves
• Attend department in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds
• Comply with personal protective equipment and dress code requirements
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times

Requirements:

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care Program with RRT credential
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required within six months of hire
• One year of RRT experience with knowledge in General Respiratory Care and Mechanical Ventilation

Assignment Details:

Weekly pay: $2,774. Start date: June 11, 2026. This is a day shift position at a regional health facility. You will work with patients of all ages and collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality respiratory care.