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Respiratory Therapist I or II - Nights

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center · Burlington, VT · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$31.4–$49.53/hrFull-time

About the role

Join a dynamic Respiratory Care team at a Level I Trauma Center and Golisano Children’s Hospital with a Level III NICU. Practice at the top of your license and make a meaningful impact across multiple critical care environments.

Responsibilities

  • Practice professional respiratory care to patients in varying states of health and illness.
  • Afford professional respiratory care to patients in varying states of health and illness.
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the patient's pulmonary needs.
  • Provide and oversee delivery of patient care for all patients requiring respiratory care in the general units, including adult, pediatric, and cystic fibrosis patients.
  • Care for trauma patients, cardiac arrests, and high acuity admissions.
  • Work with an interdisciplinary care team to provide high quality care throughout the patient’s journey.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care and be licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Vermont.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC within one year of hire date.
  • Current ACLS, BLS & PALS certifications.

Qualifications

  • Supportive first year Respiratory Therapy Residency Program.
  • High-acuity care in a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center and emergency department.
  • Expand your expertise with growth opportunities in our Pediatric ICU, Level III Neonatal ICU and Neonatal Transport Team.
  • Evolve your practice toward becoming a Bedside ECMO Specialist.
  • Work in an environment that values autonomy, clinical excellence, and continuous professional development.

Skills

  • Autonomy through RT-driven protocols, including RT-driven extubations.
  • Continuous professional development.

Benefits

  • Total compensation package including salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.

Pay

  • Level I: $31.40 - $49.53
  • Level II: $32.95 - $51.96
  • Level III: $34.63 - $54.61

Schedule

  • Fast-paced Level I Trauma Center and emergency department.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

Wages

  • Level I: $31.40 - $49.53
  • Level II: $32.95 - $51.96
  • Level III: $34.63 - $54.61

Sign-on and relocation packages

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Up to $6,000 relocation package.

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