Registered Respiratory Therapist Advanced
Listed compensation
$35.6-$54.93/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Intermountain Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Advanced – Night Shift, $15K Bonus in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35.60 - $54.93/hour.
- Signing bonus: $15,000.
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Plan
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Intermountain Health in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced cardiopulmonary care, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of patient conditions. They also act as a clinical resource and mentor for staff while supporting department protocols and special clinical projects.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapist program and hold a current RRT credential and state license. Basic Life Support (BLS) and other specific certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NRP are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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