Job Description:

This respiratory therapist role places you at the forefront of critical care, providing advanced respiratory services across all hospital areas. You'll manage ventilation settings, perform arterial blood gases, and assist with intubations, all while ensuring critically ill patients receive optimal support. The assignment offers a hands-on experience in a busy inpatient setting with colleagues available for backup, making it perfect for RTs who thrive in fast-paced environments. Expect to deliver medications, respond to emergencies, and coordinate patient transport—your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes in this dynamic role.

Weather:

The weather tends to be mild with a mix of sunny days and cool evenings. Temperatures are comfortable and often ideal for outdoor activities, making this a pleasant time to explore the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park: Enjoy scenic views, walking paths, and lakeside picnics.
• Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Attend a concert or explore the impressive natural acoustics and stunning geology.
• Day Trip to Boulder: Hike the Flatirons or visit the Pearl Street Mall for shopping and dining.
• Garden of the Gods: Marvel at towering red rock formations on a day trip from the city.
• Denver Botanic Gardens: Relax amidst beautiful plant displays and landscapes without leaving the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave