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Respiratory Therapist New Graduate
Respiratory Therapist New GraduateUCHealth • Lakewood, CO, USA
Respiratory Therapist New Graduate

Respiratory Therapist New Graduate

UCHealth • Lakewood, CO, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Respiratory Therapist New Graduate at UCHealth summary :

The Respiratory Therapist New Graduate role at UCHealth involves providing patient care through respiratory therapy protocols and best practices, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. New graduates will receive mentoring and professional development to enhance their skills and competency in a dynamic clinical environment. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including educational support and a potential loan repayment program.

Description

Location : UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US : CO : Aurora

Department : Respiratory Care Main

FTE : Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Nights

Pay : $31.61 - $47.41 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Minimum Requirements :

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Required Licensure / Certification : Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • State licensure
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NRP obtained within 1 year if assigned to NICU, tracked on unit
  • PALS within 1 year if assigned to ED, tracked on unit
  • BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

At UCHealth, We Improve Lives

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s) :

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care environment utilizing respiratory therapy protocols and best practices to promote optimized care
  • Values and effectively partners with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional care outcomes
  • Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and / or UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

    • Respiratory Therapist (new grad) :

  • For our newly graduated RT's, we offer programs that provide mentoring and professional development to increase competency and proficiency at the point of care.

    • We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

    UCHealth invests in its Workforce.

    UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years' employment.

    UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package :

  • Full medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
  • Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
  • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
  • Wellness benefits
  • Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance
  • Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year

    • Loan Repayment :

  • UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.

    • UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

    UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. 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, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. 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.

    Who We Are (uchealth.org)

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    Keywords :

    Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare, Patient Care, Professional Development, Medical, Therapy, Mentoring, Critical Care, Clinical Environment, Emergency Response

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