Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rifle, CO
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Respiratory Therapist – Rifle, CO

Start Date: Not specified

Location: Rifle, Colorado

Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 6 on / 8 off rotation. 36 guaranteed hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements depend on rotation schedule.

Highlights:

• Inpatient acute care setting serving pediatric through geriatric populations (no neonatal)
• Variable patient load with common diagnoses including COPD exacerbations, pneumonia, COVID, and ventilator-dependent patients
• May float across patient populations to provide comprehensive respiratory care
• Two shadow shifts for orientation: one day shift and one night shift
• No call requirements
• Critical access facility utilizing Meditech EMR and Dräger/CareFusion Vela ventilators

Requirements:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) considered
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required; 5+ years preferred
• Long-term acute care (LTAC) experience required
• Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) experience required
• NRP certification not required

Why Join Us?

This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced respiratory therapists to provide critical care in a supportive environment. With a structured rotation schedule and guaranteed hours, you'll enjoy work-life balance while delivering essential respiratory services to a diverse patient population. Competitive compensation and comprehensive orientation ensure a smooth transition into this rewarding role.