Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Craig, CO

Job Title

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Nights

Craig, CO

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care procedures as ordered by a physician, with emphasis in specialty areas including Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care.
• Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients; interpret flow volume and pressure volume curves to guide appropriate clinical changes.
• Perform arterial blood gas draws, airway management including bag/mask ventilation, and safe suctioning techniques using artificial airways.
• Verify physician orders, maintain accurate documentation of all respiratory care procedures, and perform patient charge reconciliation.
• Translate medication dosing for neonatal and pediatric patients using appropriate equipment and procedures based on patient size, age, and disease severity.
• Assist in orientation and training of new employees and respiratory or nursing students during onboarding.

• Graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program with a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the NBRC.
• BLS certification required (must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
• NRP certification required (must be obtained within 6 months of hire).
• Minimum of one year of respiratory therapy experience in a hospital setting.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to pass a background check and drug screen.

• Experience with pulmonary diagnostics.
• Experience with cardiac diagnostics including EKG, Holter monitor, Event Monitor, and Cardiac Stress Testing.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic respiratory care environment serving a diverse patient population across multiple specialty areas.
• Supportive setting that encourages continuous education, professional development, and quality improvement participation.