Respiratory Therapist - $30-44 per hour
Company: UCHealth (Colorado)
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
UCHealth (Colorado) is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job
in Fort Collins, Colorado.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: StaffDescription Location: UCHealth Poudre
Valley Hospital Main Hosp, US:CO:Fort CollinsDepartment: PVH RTFTE:
Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Shift: Nights
Pay: $29.54 - $44.31 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's
relevant experienceSummary:Provides care for patients with
respiratory disorders.Responsibilities:Delivers and assesses
response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records,
and communicates patient condition as appropriate.Evaluates
respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes,
current research, and best practices. Responds to codes and calls
for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers
appropriate treatment utilizing appropriate protocols.Educates the
patient and family about the patient's illness and provides
information about community resources.Within scope of job, requires
critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to
work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced
environment and take appropriate action.Requirements:- Graduate of
an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. - Registered as a
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory
Care (NBRC). - State licensure - ACLS within 1 year of hire; - NRP
within 6 mos of hire - BLS through the American Heart Association
or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with
card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good
through sixty days of hire.We improve lives. In big ways through
learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through
human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.UCHealth
invests in its Workforce.UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive
Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in
quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial
goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually
each October and is paid out in October following completion of
five years' employment.UCHealth offers their employees a
competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:- Full medical,
dental and vision coverage - Retirement plans to include 403(b)
matching - Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with
PTO in your bank - Employer-paid life and disability insurance with
additional buy-up coverage options - Tuition and continuing
education reimbursement - Wellness benefits - Full suite of
voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet
insurance - Education benefits for employees, including the
opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid
for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs
may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the
form of tuition reimbursement each calendar yearLoan Repayment:-
UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service
Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with
free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal
student loans for forgiveness through Savi.UCHealth always welcomes
talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and
until a top applicant is identified.UCHealth recognizes and
appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal
employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an
affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is
committed to making all employment decisions based on valid
requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any
terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth
does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a
disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act
and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an
undue hardship on the organization.Who We Are
(uchealth.org)AF123UCHealth (Colorado) Job ID #224351. Posted job
title: Respiratory TherapistAbout UCHealth (Colorado)30,000+
Employees. One Mission. At UCHealth, we're looking for those who
are talented, inspired and up for a challenge -- those who don't
shy away from big emotional investments and daily opportunities to
improve lives. We welcome those who naturally gravitate toward our
inclusive community that celebrates our differences, our
individuality and our similarities. Here, we are dedicated to
putting patients first, excellence and integrity. For those
individuals called to join our team, we want you to find more than
just a career here. We want you to make extraordinary
possible.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Discount program
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