Job Description

Inpatient Respiratory Therapist (Inpatient)

Western Colorado

Position Highlights:

• Work-Life Balance: 12-hour shifts (6 PM - 6:30 AM), 3 days per week with alternating weekends and a rotating holiday schedule . No call required.
• Desirable Practice Setting: Join a collaborative and supportive team in a well-equipped critical access hospital .
• Diverse Patient Population: Treat pediatric to geriatric patients in an acute care setting.
• Culture & Support: Work alongside one other RRT in a team-oriented environment focused on high-quality patient care .
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Access scholarships for continuing education and career advancement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: $31.92 - $46.13 per hour (non-exempt position).
• Differentials: $4.00/hour for night shifts and $3.00/hour for weekend shifts .
• Generous Bonuses: $10,000 sign-on bonus (paid after 90 days with a two-year agreement).
• Relocation Assistance: $4,000 , paid on the first paycheck.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability
• 403B Retirement Plan with up to 3% employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO):
• Vacation: Accrue 5 weeks per year (increases to 6+ weeks after 5 years ). PTO rolls over up to 280 hours , with a buyout option for hours over 200 .
• Sick Leave: Accrue up to 5 weeks for extended illness.
• Malpractice Insurance: Fully covered under the hospital’s plan. Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Degree: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program .
• Licensure: Must be licensed in Colorado or eligible to obtain a license ( CRT or RRT ).
• Certifications:
• BLS & ACLS (required upon hire).
• NRP (required upon hire).
• PALS (must be completed within 60 days of hire).
• Skillset & Experience:
• Minimum one year in acute, emergency, or intensive care settings.
• Strong knowledge of pulmonary function, rehabilitation, and respiratory care equipment .

About the Community:

• Breathtaking Scenery: Live and work in Western Colorado with stunning mountain views and year-round outdoor activities .
• Outdoor Enthusiast’s Dream: Enjoy hiking, fishing, skiing, biking , and easy access to national parks .
• Supportive Small-Town Community: Experience a welcoming atmosphere with excellent schools, unique dining, and a vibrant arts scene.
• Convenient Location: Regional airport nearby and major highways provide easy travel access.

Job Reference: RRT 24319

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Temporary work, Outdoor, Relocation package, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, 3 days per week,

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