Registered Respiratory Therapist Prn

Intermountain Health

Wheat Ridge, Colorado, US
Base: $32.02 - $49.44 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Performs diagnostic testing procedures
Obtains arterial blood gases
Initiates respiratory protocols
The Respiratory Therapist RRT provides advanced-level respiratory care to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system

Job Summary

  • The Respiratory Therapist RRT provides advanced-level respiratory care to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.
  • This position acts as a resource to CRT staff and may be responsible for special clinical projects or assignments designated by leadership.
  • Intermountain Health offers a generous benefits package covering programs to foster wellness including living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Matching Summary

The Respiratory Therapist RRT provides advanced-level respiratory care to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.

Salary

Base: $32.02 - $49.44 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive wellness package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Performs diagnostic testing procedures
  • Obtains arterial blood gases
  • Initiates respiratory protocols
  • Administers medications safely
  • Teaches self-care techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Resource and mentor to staff
  • Participates in quality improvement
  • Contributes ideas in meetings
  • Floats to other departments
  • Identifies safety hazards

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of NBRC approved program
  • Registered by National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT)
  • Current state license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Specific certifications like PALS, ACLS, NRP

Work Rights

Not specified

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