Respiratory Care Therapist - Hiring Now
Company: UCHealth
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Description Respiratory Therapist RegisteredThis is a
non-exempt/hourly, full-time (36 hrs/wk), DAYS position on
UCHealth's Respiratory Care team based at Memorial Hospital in
Colorado Springs, CO. What UCHealth has to offer:--- Sign-On Bonus:
$15,000 for full-time RT new hires. Must have at least one year RT
experience to be eligible and not employed by UCHealth in the past
twelve months. 24-month commitment.--- Retirement and Pension
Plan--- Career Advancement Ladder--- Eligible for evening, night
and weekend differentialJob Duties--- Delivers and assesses
response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records,
and communicates patient condition as appropriate.--- Evaluates
respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes,
current research, and best practices. Responds to codes and calls
for emergent assistance.--- Assesses patient condition and delivers
appropriate treatment utilizing appropriate protocols.--- Educates
the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides
information about community resources.Requirements--- Graduate of
an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.--- Required
Licensure/Certification: Registered as a Respiratory Therapist
(RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). CO State
licensure as required by law.--- ACLS is required upon hire.--- NRP
and PALS tracked on units--- 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.The pay range for this position
is: $29.54 - $44.31 / hour. An annual bonus may be paid to eligible
employees base upon organizational and individual
performance.UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and
comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits
included in this package are full medical, dental and vision
coverage; retirement plans; paid time off; employer-paid life and
disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options;
tuition and continuing education reimbursement; and a full suite of
voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet
insurance. Our employees and their family members have full access
to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes up to 5 free
counseling visits and work/life solutions, such as one free legal
consultation. In addition, other emotional counseling support is
available depending upon their need.At UCHealth, we do things
differentlyWe believe in something different: a focus on the
individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to
improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As
Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a
team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible
experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true
human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary
lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a
passion.Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of
talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking
for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine
is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.Be
Extraordinary. Join Us Today!UCHealth recognizes and appreciates
the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment
and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making
all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant
shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or
privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against
because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender,
national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic
information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate
against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined
under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the
organization.
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