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Travel Respiratory Therapist
Denver, CO
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,397/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration15 weeks

Pay

11% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,397/week

Description

Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Not specified

Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides advanced-level respiratory care to patients to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control deficiencies and/or abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system within the prescription of the order physician. This position acts as a resource to the CRT staff and may be responsible for special clinical projects or assignments as designated by leadership according to the needs of the department.

Required Qualifications:

Graduate of a NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program from an accredited institution.
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT).
Current license as Registered Respiratory Therapy in the state of practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

None specified.

Additional Information:

May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need.
May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.

Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #37620646. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour

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About Denver, CO

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Denver, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.

Transportation

Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.

Things to Do

Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.

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