Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Montrose Regional Health • Montrose, CO

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Montrose Regional Health (MRH) is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join their Respiratory Care Services department on a PRN basis. MRH is a leading healthcare provider in the Uncompahgre Valley, offering personalized and professional healthcare across 23 specialties. The Respiratory Care Services department provides diagnostic studies and therapeutic procedures for both inpatients and outpatients, treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. This role involves performing all clinical procedures, including respiratory care consults, vent management, bedside diagnostics, and assisting with outpatient diagnostics. Therapies and ventilator management will be guided by RT protocols and physician orders.

Requirements

• Graduate of AMA-approved school of Respiratory Therapy.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC.
• BLS, ALCS required on hire.
• PALS and NRP required within 9 months of hire.
• Current, competent and basic knowledge of intensive care and neonatal intensive care including EKG, ABG, spirometry, and oximetry.
• Team player, compassionate, detail oriented, strong communication skills, patience, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and with minimal supervision.
• One year experience required for sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Performs all procedures of clinical area, including respiratory care consults, RT procedures, vent management, bedside diagnostics.
• Assist with out-patient diagnostics as needed.
• Uses RT protocols and MD orders for therapy procedures and ventilator management.

Benefits

• $15,000 Sign On bonus
• Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free!
• Mentoring
• Continuing Education
• 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
• Multiple health options to selection from
• Ability to earn an additional $5.00 per hour by participating in our Professional Development Ladder program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree