Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist with 5+ years of experience and strong critical care/ventilator skills for a part-time day shift contract in Colorado.

Details

• Part-time position working two 12-hour day shifts per week
• Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Therapy department
• Treats patients of all ages and all acuity levels, including adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations
• Level 2 NICU experience required as part of the patient care scope
• No call required

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of Respiratory Therapy experience
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required; CRT credential will not be considered
• Completion of an approved Respiratory Therapy program as required for licensure
• Valid Colorado Registered Respiratory Therapist license (DORA-RT) in good standing; license required if applicable
• Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (AAP)
• Demonstrated experience with critical care and mechanical ventilation
• Neonatal and pediatric experience required, including Level 2 NICU
• Prior travel assignment experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Flu vaccine required; no exemptions accepted

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory therapy care and diagnostic procedures for cardiopulmonary patients across all ages and acuity levels
• Skill sheet demonstrating all levels of experience (adult, pediatric, and Level 2 NICU) required for consideration
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
• On-site housing may be available for rent directly through the facility — contact American Traveler for more details