DescriptionLocation: UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Main Hosp, US:CO:Steamboat SpringsDepartment: YVMC RespiratoryFTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Shift: Rotating (Typically 2 Days, 1 Night shift with flexibility to cover additional hours)Pay: $31.61 - $47.41 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experienceLong-term employee housing availableUCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center is pleased to offer long-term employee housing at Creek's End, a 42-unit development consisting of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom pet-friendly condos located just over a mile from the hospital campus. Amenities include all major appliances including in-unit washer and dryer, private patio or balcony, unit-controlled heating and air conditioning, and onsite parking. Please email [email protected] for more information. Minimum Requirements:Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). State licensure.NRP within 6 months of hire. PALS within 6 months of hire.ACLS within 6 months of hire.BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. At UCHealth, We Improve LivesPicture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care environment utilizing respiratory therapy protocols and best practices to promote optimized careValues and effectively partners with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional care outcomesPrioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practiceModels proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealthWelcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care Respiratory Therapist:Practices in technologically complex clinical setting managing ventilator integration to adaptive pulmonary support and airway management throughout multiple levels of care. 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