Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Littleton, CO

AdventHealth Littleton

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• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Pay Range: $29.57 - $55 per hour
• Job ID: 25021772
• Job Family: Respiratory Services
• Shift: 3 - Night
  
  

Innovative thinking, advanced technology, expert providers, and world-class resources right here in our community. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by caring for those who are ill and by nurturing the health of the people in our communities, and we have done that for more than 30 years.

As part of fulfilling our mission, AdventHealth Littleton has grown into a world-class organization, serving more than 70,000 patients a year in the flourishing Littleton, Highlands Ranch, and Centennial communities, and the number keeps growing.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
  
  

Schedule: Full-time

Shift : Nights

Location: 7700 S BROADWAY, Littleton, 80122

The Role You’ll Contribute

Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas. Responsible for patient assessments, care plans, plan implementation and evaluation and revision of therapy plan as needed. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure the most effective and efficient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Supports the organization vision and mission and practices performance improvement techniques to assure the delivery of the most effective patient care.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Delivers respiratory care procedures to patients in general, acute, critical care and emergency areasaccording to departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs therapeutic modalities including patient monitoring, medication delivery, ventilationmanagement, expansion therapy, and bronchial hygiene.
• Performs diagnostic testing including ABG's, PFT's, EKG's, cardiac, bronchoscopy, and pulse oximetry.
• Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency care by providing airway maintenance and management, cardiac support and other assistance as needed to expedite patient and physician needs.
  
  

Required Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program, i.e. CoARC, JRCRTE, or CAAHEP
• Current credential of CRT by N.B.R.C.
• Current state Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RLT) in applicable state of employment
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association
• Other certifications required upon hire or within 6 months of hire:
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree
• 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
• Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR)
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Respiratory Services

Organization: AdventHealth Littleton

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 3 - Night

Req ID: 25021772

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.