Registered Respiratory Therapist
Glenwood Springs, CO
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,617/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
Description
We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team. This position requires providing comprehensive respiratory care and diagnostic procedures for cardiopulmonary patients of all ages and levels of acuity, including Level 2 NICU. The successful candidate should have a strong background in critical care and ventilator management.
Shift Information
This position involves working three 12-hour night shifts on a rotating schedule, including call and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care and diagnostic procedures to cardiopulmonary patients across all age groups and acuity levels.
- Maintain proficiency in critical care ventilator management.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Participate in emergency response and provide support in critical situations.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices in respiratory therapy.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of respiratory therapy experience is required.
- Must possess a valid Colorado Registered Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
- Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are mandatory.
- Completion of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification is required; CRT will not be considered.
- Experience in Neonatal and Pediatric care, including Level 2 NICU, is essential.
Additional Requirements
- Seasonal flu vaccination is mandatory, with no declinations accepted.
- This position is ideal for experienced travelers; candidates with prior travel experience are preferred.
Housing Options
Newly remodeled studio apartments are available for travelers. These apartments are conveniently located within a short walking distance to the facility and are fully furnished with utilities included.
Employer
Modern Healthcare Solutions
Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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