CO- Respiratory Therapist - HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare
Alamosa, CO 81101
About the Job
Job Description:
San Luis Valley Health is seeking full-time and a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our patient focused Respiratory Therapy Team! San Luis Valley Health offers competitive pay and benefits.
A sign-on bonus/ relocation assistance is available for the selected qualified candidate.
What You'll Need:
Graduate of a college or university program of Respiratory Therapy (AMA approved).
Credentialed with the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Active Colorado license in good standing.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and NRP required within 6 months of hire.
Ability to perform all basic and selected advanced respiratory care therapeutic procedures as directed and monitored by appropriate personnel.
What You'll Do:
Able to perform advances procedures requiring appropriate level of knowledge in advanced procedures, including: ventilator care, suctioning, artificial airway care, resuscitation, bedside spirometry, ABG specimen collections and interpretation and chest X-ray interpretation.
Administers all basic bronchial hygiene and therapeutic procedures to include: IPPB, Incentive Spirometry, EZ-PAP, HHN, CPT, bland aerosol administration, humidification therapy, O2 therapy, CPR, basic/advanced airway maintenance, smoking cessation education and asthma education.
Performs EKGs, EEGs, PFTs, Mobile Cardiac Telemetry, Holter and Event Monitor hookups.
Utilizes and maintains an organized medical record and utilizing clinical forms and EMR for documentation.
We Take Care of Our People
As the largest employer in the San Luis Valley, we strive to provide our employees with high quality, robust benefits to balance great work with great life. To show our appreciation of your hard work, we offer the following benefits and perks:
Medical, dental and vision plans to suit the needs of you, your family and lifestyle.
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave programs.
Time and 1/2 Holiday Pay
Shift Diff: Weekend Days +***/Hr & Weekend Nights +***/Hr
Shift Diff: Grave +***/Hr
Free life insurance benefits for full-time employees with the opportunity for eligible employees to purchase additional coverage.
Education program to foster your growth and development.
Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community.
Cell phone discounts, ski/snowboard lift ticket discounts, Dell Computer discounts, local pool discounts, gym discounts, and more!
On-site employee workout center.
Click here for more information on our employee benefits program!
Top 5 Reasons to Choose SLVH as your Next Employer...
1. You Will Fit Right In!
Enjoy the family-friendly culture of a small town community as well as the vibrant diversity offered by a college town, home to Adams State University and Trinidad State Junior College. Step into a simpler way of life, including minimal traffic and more than 300 days of sunshine each year.
2. Get Out and Enjoy
You will enjoy four-season outdoor adventures&hiking and sand boarding at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, fishing gold medal waters along the Conejos River, skiing at Wolf Creek Ski Area, rock climbing and mountain biking, just to name a few.
3. Join Our Pursuit of Excellence
Through our unwavering commitment to providing superior patient care and retaining the highest quality staff, you will benefit from educational and training opportunities that have paved the way for our hospital in establishing the highest standard of clinical care.
4. Take Care of Yourself
Employees of San Luis Valley Health are valued and appreciated. You will find support in pursuing your personal and professional goals through our wellness and educational assistance programs, volunteer opportunities and our traditional benefits package.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Varies
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Specialty Type:
Cardiopulmonary
Sub Specialty:
Respiratory Therapy
General Certifications:
ACLSBLS/BCLSPALSNRP
Bilingual:
No
Holiday Coverage Required:
No
San Luis Valley Health is seeking full-time and a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our patient focused Respiratory Therapy Team! San Luis Valley Health offers competitive pay and benefits.
A sign-on bonus/ relocation assistance is available for the selected qualified candidate.
What You'll Need:
Graduate of a college or university program of Respiratory Therapy (AMA approved).
Credentialed with the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Active Colorado license in good standing.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and NRP required within 6 months of hire.
Ability to perform all basic and selected advanced respiratory care therapeutic procedures as directed and monitored by appropriate personnel.
What You'll Do:
Able to perform advances procedures requiring appropriate level of knowledge in advanced procedures, including: ventilator care, suctioning, artificial airway care, resuscitation, bedside spirometry, ABG specimen collections and interpretation and chest X-ray interpretation.
Administers all basic bronchial hygiene and therapeutic procedures to include: IPPB, Incentive Spirometry, EZ-PAP, HHN, CPT, bland aerosol administration, humidification therapy, O2 therapy, CPR, basic/advanced airway maintenance, smoking cessation education and asthma education.
Performs EKGs, EEGs, PFTs, Mobile Cardiac Telemetry, Holter and Event Monitor hookups.
Utilizes and maintains an organized medical record and utilizing clinical forms and EMR for documentation.
We Take Care of Our People
As the largest employer in the San Luis Valley, we strive to provide our employees with high quality, robust benefits to balance great work with great life. To show our appreciation of your hard work, we offer the following benefits and perks:
Medical, dental and vision plans to suit the needs of you, your family and lifestyle.
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave programs.
Time and 1/2 Holiday Pay
Shift Diff: Weekend Days +***/Hr & Weekend Nights +***/Hr
Shift Diff: Grave +***/Hr
Free life insurance benefits for full-time employees with the opportunity for eligible employees to purchase additional coverage.
Education program to foster your growth and development.
Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community.
Cell phone discounts, ski/snowboard lift ticket discounts, Dell Computer discounts, local pool discounts, gym discounts, and more!
On-site employee workout center.
Click here for more information on our employee benefits program!
Top 5 Reasons to Choose SLVH as your Next Employer...
1. You Will Fit Right In!
Enjoy the family-friendly culture of a small town community as well as the vibrant diversity offered by a college town, home to Adams State University and Trinidad State Junior College. Step into a simpler way of life, including minimal traffic and more than 300 days of sunshine each year.
2. Get Out and Enjoy
You will enjoy four-season outdoor adventures&hiking and sand boarding at the Great Sand Dunes National Park, fishing gold medal waters along the Conejos River, skiing at Wolf Creek Ski Area, rock climbing and mountain biking, just to name a few.
3. Join Our Pursuit of Excellence
Through our unwavering commitment to providing superior patient care and retaining the highest quality staff, you will benefit from educational and training opportunities that have paved the way for our hospital in establishing the highest standard of clinical care.
4. Take Care of Yourself
Employees of San Luis Valley Health are valued and appreciated. You will find support in pursuing your personal and professional goals through our wellness and educational assistance programs, volunteer opportunities and our traditional benefits package.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Varies
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Specialty Type:
Cardiopulmonary
Sub Specialty:
Respiratory Therapy
General Certifications:
ACLSBLS/BCLSPALSNRP
Bilingual:
No
Holiday Coverage Required:
No
Source : HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare