Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRTREQ + 1YR Acute EXP) (Denver metropolitan area)

Use your Respiratory Therapist expertise in a homecare environment at a company with a patient-first philosophy. We are hiring full-time and part-time Respiratory Therapists with top-notch clinical skills and knowledge to provide comprehensive pediatric and adult home respiratory care to patients throughout Colorado. We foster a fun and collaborative work environment and offer a stable, predictable schedule that results in a fulfilling work-life balance where your evenings and weekends are open for your personal interests and priorities.

Our respiratory therapists are known for providing excellent care, with the best patient outcome in mind. Successful candidates display excellent bed-side manners, a strong work ethic, ability to work autonomously and are ready to be a contributing member of a team. We are seeking candidates with availability during the Monday-Friday work-week. Ascent offers flexible work arrangements that allow for true work-life balance that you wont find in hospital or facility environments. Ascent provides competitive salaries, as well as health, vision and dental insurance, retirement savings program, annual bonus program, paid time off, and paid holidays. Respiratory Therapists have access to company vehicles for patient visits.

Job duties include :

• Deliver sound clinical care while working independently
• Provide comprehensive education & training for patients & caregivers
• Set up and troubleshoot ventilators and other respiratory equipment
• Conduct home respiratory visits and patient follow ups
• Provide best-quality care to patient population ranging from infant to adult
• Deliver and set-up respiratory equipment in patient homes and facilities
• Perform on-call duties 6-8 days per month, this includes one 3-day weekend per month (on-call time compensation includes a stipend plus hourly wage for time worked while on-call)

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Hourly rate up to $40 per hour

About Ascent Respiratory Care

Headquartered in Englewood, Ascent is a home medical equipment company that is locally owned and operated. We serve the complex respiratory patient utilizing home ventilation or other devices for pulmonary health throughout Colorado and Wyoming. We are a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing the most comprehensive care to maximize the independence and quality of life for each of our patients. Ascent is an active member of the Colorado Respiratory Care Society and our larger community. We operate with an emphasis on ethical and sustainable practices, and find that providing continuous learning ongoing professional development opportunities allows our team to grow in unexpected ways.