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Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Denver, Colorado
Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center

$1,729-2,190/week

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Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Summary

Job Title

Respiratory Therapy

Location

Denver, Colorado

Employment Type

Travel

Contract Length

13 weeks

Schedule

7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Colorado
Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
ACLS
BLS
PALS
NRP
NBRC
Experience working with Neonate patients
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Level III NICU experience
Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience

Preferred Qualifications

Critical care experience
PICU experience
Prior Meditech experience

Key Responsibilities

Airway management
Ventilator management
ED support

Work Environment

Adult respiratory care department
NICU-focused assignment
Uses G5, Servo, Avea, HFOV, Jet, V60/V30 equipment

Candidate Fit

Strong patient care focus
Good communication with staff and providers

Facility

Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center

3.8rating(18 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
358 beds

ADDRESS1719 East Nineteenth AvenueDenver, CO 80218

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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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