Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Gunnison, CO

Preferred Experience / Skills Experience in General Floor Care, Emergent Medical and Trauma Stabilization/Treatment, and Newborn Stabilization. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist

Location

Gunnison, CO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Administer care under the direction of ordering physicians and Cardiopulmonary supervision
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and newborn patients
• Perform and interpret Pulmonary Function Studies and administer related testing
• Assist in the orientation and training of new clinical staff on respiratory therapy modalities and equipment
• Participate in community education and development initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved and accredited Respiratory Care program
• Minimum 5 years of newborn/NICU experience
• Minimum 3 years of acute Respiratory Care experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Current NRP certification required
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT)
• Active Colorado Respiratory Care license required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in General Floor Care, Emergent Medical and Trauma Stabilization/Treatment, and Newborn Stabilization
• Background in Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Membership in the American Academy of Respiratory Care (AARC)

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to practice across a broad scope of respiratory care in a scenic Rocky Mountain setting
• Engage with a diverse patient population spanning newborn through adult care in a collaborative clinical environment