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Aspen Valley Health
Aspen, Colorado

Cardiopulmonary Therapist - Cardiopulmonary - Part time NIGHTS

CounselorIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$35.69-$57.1/hr

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Job Description

We are currently hiring for a part time Cardiopulmonary Therapist within the Cardiopulmonary department here at Aspen Valley Health. Work Shift: Nights - 12 Hour

Compensation

Range: $35.69 - $57.10 Night and weekend shift differentials up to $10 per hour! The compensation range listed is an estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on your qualifications including years of experience performing similar work, level of formal education in a relevant field of study, and any professional certifications related to the position.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements Unrestricted license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in the State of Colorado, or ability to obtain prior to start date Basic Life Support (BLS). May be obtained upon hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program Advanced Provider (NRP) At least 2 years of well-rounded RT experience with a diverse patient population.

Preferred

Qualifications

Experience with high risk deliveries and neonates preferred. NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Experience with EPIC preferred. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. We will consider equivalent combinations of experience and education for certain jobs.

If you don't meet the job requirements as listed, but you believe you possess equivalent experience or education, you are encouraged to apply.

Position Overview: The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works with patients that range from newborn to geriatric to perform all cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures and deliver all modalities of respiratory care from basic to advanced.

Provides the highest level of appropriate patient care for patients in all areas of the hospital to include emergency patients, in-patients and out-patients. This Position Offers: Highly competitive pay, being part of a very cohesive & supportive team, and four of North America's top ski resorts at your doorstep.

Our comprehensive benefits package, which can be viewed here, includes generous paid time off, health insurance within your first 30 days, and retirement.

You will also be eligible to purchase discounted bus passes for transportation to and from work, discounted ski pass options, 457B, and a number of AVH hosted programs.

Environment and Culture: Aspen Valley Health is a twenty-five-bed community hospital that represents the best of two worlds — the warmth and friendliness of a small town and the technical expertise of a major medical center.

"I love the people, the sense of family and community on this team and in a broader sense across the hospital as a whole. I have worked for a HUGE corporation, and this is so much better!!

It’s like CHEERS, where everybody knows your name." - Stacy "I love the flexibility that this job gives me, and the people I get to connect with and learn from. The job is challenging and ever-changing, which helps keep my brain sharp!

AVH has been a great company to work for over the last 8 years, and it shows in how employees are valued and cared for." - Melissa “The team members are incredibly dedicated to the delivery of care for our patients, to helping our staff feel valued and supported, and to the fiscal health of the hospital.

They also genuinely care about each other, are able to laugh at themselves, and tease each other because there is a basis of trust and mutual support.

I have laughed so hard at meetings that I have actually cried.” - Diana It's no surprise that our retention rate is BETTER than 90% of all other hospitals in the country! This application will close once a qualified candidate is successfully hired.

If you're a current AVH employee and want to apply for a position, you must sign in to your employee Workday account, navigate to the Menu > Jobs Hub, and apply directly through there. Internal employees cannot apply via the external career site.

At Aspen Valley Health (AVH), you’ll join a team committed to making a meaningful difference—every day. As one of the top 100 critical access hospitals, we offer more than just a job: we offer the chance to grow your career while serving your community.

Our mission and core values foster nationally recognized patient care and exceptional career opportunities. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a strong culture of support, AVH is where purpose and opportunity meet.

Key Responsibilities

Perform cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures and deliver respiratory care for patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. Provide high-level patient care across emergency, in-patient, and out-patient hospital areas.

Requirements

Requires an unrestricted Colorado Respiratory Therapist license and certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP. Candidates must have at least 2 years of diverse RT experience.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyCardiopulmonary DiagnosticsNeonatal CarePediatric CareSpanish BilingualismEmergency Care

Counselor Career Context

Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 28% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
76% this job
CME allowance
57%
Loan repayment
24%
Sign-on bonus
19%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,964 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Aspen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.86M
Typical market rent
$18,211/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Aspen Valley Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Aspen, CO
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Night and weekend shift differentials up to $10/hr
Health insurance within first 30 days
Retirement plan
Discounted bus passes
Discounted ski pass options
457B