Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistFrisco, CO $71,998 - $115,660 a yearProfession: Respiratory Allied HealthJob Type: Full TimeRegistered Respiratory TherapistHighly competitive pay / full-time position / multiple shifts available / comprehensive benefits package / discounted employee housing options availableJob OverviewMLR.org is seeking a motivated and compassionate registered respiratory therapist to join our client's team. As a respiratory therapist, you will be crucial in providing respiratory care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans, perform diagnostic tests, and provide therapeutic treatments.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a registered respiratory therapist, you will play a critical role in improving patient outcomes through advanced respiratory care. You'll:Deliver cutting-edge treatments, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication, and bronchial hygiene techniques.Continuously monitor and adjust respiratory care plans based on vital signs, oxygen levels, and blood gas analysis.Manage and operate life-support equipment such as mechanical ventilators.Conduct diagnostic tests to assess lung function and determine the level of respiratory impairment.Respond rapidly to respiratory emergencies with expert resuscitative care, medication, and airway management.QualificationsMLR.org is seeking a compassionate, skilled respiratory therapist who meets the following qualifications to join our client's team:Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice in Colorado or eligibility to obtain by start date.Certifications: NBRC RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are required.Experience: At least 2 years of clinical experience, working with a diverse patient population. Neo-natal experience is strongly preferred.Benefits and PerksCareer Growth: Access ongoing education, certification assistance, and tuition reimbursement to advance your career.Affordable Healthcare: Comprehensive medical benefits starting at just $38/month, plus 50% off our services for you and your family.Wellness Support: Extensive virtual mental health resources available whenever you need them.Generous PTO: Up to 22 days of PTO in your first year, with rollover.Inclusive Bereavement Leave: Includes support for miscarriages, extended family members, and pets.Paid Medical & Family Leave: Enjoy 100% pay for the first six weeks of parental or medical leave.Retirement Savings: 6% automatic contribution to a 457B plan, 50% match on your contributions up to 3%, and a 7.5% salary contribution to the Cash Balance Pension Plan (replacing Social Security taxes).Housing Assistance: Discounted housing is available to help you transition smoothly.Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounted ski passes, transportation discounts, and more.Employee Referral Bonuses: Bring great people on board and get rewarded for it.Ready to Take the Next Step?Apply online today! We're excited to discuss how you can be an integral part of our client's team!We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and respected. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates diversity and strives for excellence in patient care.