CO - Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Location:

Craig, CO Pay Rate:

$60.00 $63.00/hr

Schedule:

Nights Contract:

13 weeks

Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours/week

Experience:

Minimum 1 year About the Role We are hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Craig, CO. This role is ideal for a CRT/RRT with hospital-based respiratory care experience, strong airway management skills, and the ability to support patients across emergency, neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, and critical care settings. Responsibilities Provide safe and effective respiratory care as ordered by physicians Administer respiratory treatments, medications, and therapeutic interventions Perform airway management, suctioning, bag/mask ventilation, and artificial airway support Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients Perform arterial blood gas draws and assess respiratory status Monitor patient response and recommend appropriate respiratory interventions Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, charges, and patient status Operate and troubleshoot cardiopulmonary and respiratory care equipment Follow infection control, safety, and patient confidentiality standards Requirements Graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program required CRT credential required RRT credential preferred Active Colorado Respiratory Therapist license required Minimum 1 year of hospital respiratory experience required

BLS/BCLS

certification required NRP certification required or must obtain within required timeframe Pulmonary diagnostics experience preferred Cardiac diagnostics experience preferred Ability to work night shifts Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with a team that values your skills and dedication.