Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Full Time Permanent

Position Overview Department: Respiratory Care Main Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights. This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option. UCHealth offers a structured way for you to grow your skills, responsibilities, and pay in this position. Responsibilities Provides top‑of‑scope practice in direct patient care environment utilizing respiratory therapy protocols and best practices to promote optimized care. Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth. Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care. Respiratory Therapist: Clinical ladders encourage internal growth and promotional opportunity through implementation of various clinical and process improvement projects at the unit, division, regional or system level. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). NRP obtained within 1 year if assigned to NICU; tracked on unit. Benefits and Professional Development Medical, dental and vision coverage. Access to 24/7 mental health and well‑being support for employees and dependents. Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs. Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. Employer‑provided short‑term disability and long‑term disability with a buy‑up coverage option. Retirement and savings. Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high‑deductible (HD) medical plan. UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth. Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre‑paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement. Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr UCHealth