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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Englewood, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,253-1,545/week

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Job info

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location

Denver, Colorado

Employment Type

Travel assignment

Contract Length

13 weeks

Work Schedule

Shift: 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM
Hours per week: 36

Unit Information

Department: Respiratory Therapy
Number of beds: 502
Staff: 64-70 total respiratory therapists
- Day shift: 1 charge, 1 manager, 8-10 clinical RTs
- Night shift: 1 charge, 8-10 clinical RTs
Patient ratio: 10:1
Equipment used: Hamilton G5 and C1 ventilators
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system: Meditech

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Colorado
Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, NBRC

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in NICU/Pediatrics
Level 1 Trauma experience

Typical Procedures

Breathing treatments
Ventilator assessments

Ideal Candidate Profile

High energy and motivated to make a difference
Interested in critical care patient care experience

Additional Notes

The unit is competitive in attracting talent; new equipment and experienced staff contribute to a supportive work environment

About Englewood, CO

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

Cost of Living

Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).

Demographics

Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.

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