The Respiratory Care Therapist collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Being a Respiratory Care Therapist requires an associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. In addition, Respiratory Care Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Care Therapist ...'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.More Show Less
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Description. Location. UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora. Department. Respiratory Therapist Float Pool. Float between University of Colorado Hospital, Longs Peak Hospital, Highlands Ranch Hospital, and Broomfield Hospital. FTE. Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks). Shift. Nights. Pay. $45.00 per hour plus travel package/stipend. LOCAL Traveler contract options available for those who reside within 75 miles. 13 wee...
Description. Summary. Provides care for patients with respiratory disorders. Work Schedule: PRN Flex. 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 condit...
Responsibilities. $10,000 Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates with 2 years experience in pediatrics. . . Provide respiratory care to all patients in the Infant ICU, Pediatric ICU, ED, Medical, Surgical, Hem/Onc and Rehab units. Requirements. Required Education/Experience. Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care from an AMA approved school of Respiratory Care. Required Credentials. Registered Respiratory Therapist with the National Board of Resp...