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Respiratory Therapist

Glenwood Springs, CO

Registered Respiratory Therapist — 13-Week Contract

Shift: Three 12-hour day shifts per week with rotating call and weekend rotation

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: November 17, 2026

Location: Glenwood Springs, CO

About the Role

The facility seeks an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care and diagnostic procedures for cardiopulmonary patients across all ages and acuity levels, including Level 2 NICU patients. You'll manage critical care and ventilator-dependent patients while maintaining strong clinical expertise in both neonatal and pediatric populations.

Requirements

  • NBRC RRT certification (required; CRT not considered)
  • Valid Colorado Registered Respiratory Therapist license (DORA)
  • Current AHA certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP — all required
  • Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience
  • Neonatal and pediatric experience required, including Level 2 NICU
  • Experienced traveler only — first-time travel assignments not considered
  • Flu vaccination: Mandatory October 1 through April 1 (no exemptions)
  • Completion of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program

Additional Information

  • 75-mile radius rule applies — your permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility
  • Colorado CAPS registration required — apply immediately (may take up to 2 weeks)
  • On-site housing available; contact your recruiter for details

Ready to apply? Submit your skill sheet, AHA certifications, Colorado RT license, resume, NBRC RRT certification, and proof of flu vaccination.