Respiratory Therapist

Southwest Health System, Inc. • Cortez, CO

33d • $26 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll deliver high-quality cardiopulmonary care that helps patients breathe easier—fast—while aligning with physician orders and department policies/procedures under the direction of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Strong English communication (additional languages preferred), excellent customer service, and basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Cardiopulmonary services experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide ordered cardiopulmonary and respiratory therapy services across patient needs
• Document and communicate care clearly while supporting a safe, customer-focused experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Discounts
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED