Diagnostic Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Delta Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Diagnostic Respiratory Therapist to join our Cardiopulmonary Department. In this role, you will provide high-quality cardiac and pulmonary diagnostic testing, rehabilitation services, and patient education for patients of all ages in an outpatient setting.

What You'll Do

• Perform cardiac and pulmonary diagnostic testing, including EKGs, Holter/Event Monitors, stress tests, spirometry, pulmonary function testing, pulse oximetry, blood gas analysis, and six-minute walk tests.
• Monitor and evaluate patients during diagnostic testing and cardiac/pulmonary rehabilitation.
• Develop individualized exercise and rehabilitation plans.
• Educate patients on respiratory disease management, medications, oxygen therapy, and healthy lifestyle practices.
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to provide exceptional patient care.
• Maintain and calibrate cardiopulmonary equipment and ensure accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Current Colorado Respiratory Therapist license required.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required upon hire.
• PALS certification required within 60 days of hire.
• RRT/CRT credential through the NBRC preferred.
• One year of acute care, emergency, or ICU experience preferred.
• Knowledge of pulmonary function testing, cardiac rehabilitation, and respiratory therapy equipment.

Why Join Delta Health?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, RX, Dental & Vision – Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care .
• Life & Disability Insurance – Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
• Time Off – Over 4 weeks of paid vacation annually (including sick and personal leave) for full-time staff.
• Retirement – 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match .

Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location

Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.

Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing remarkable care in a healing environment . We operate with the core belief: Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time .