Respiratory Therapist Assistant

At Children's Hospital Colorado, we are dedicated to providing excellent care to our patients and their families. We are currently looking for a compassionate and highly skilled Respiratory Therapist Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing the best possible care in pediatric respiratory therapy.The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for helping pediatric patients, excellent organizational skills, and experience in respiratory therapy. We are looking for an individual who is driven to provide a high level of patient care and is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and medical ethics.The Respiratory Therapist Assistant must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and have strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task effectively. This position also requires the ability to maintain a positive attitude and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.Required qualifications for this position include:• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist Assistant program• Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist Assistant in the State of Colorado• A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment• Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care• Demonstrated commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and medical ethicsIf you are passionate about providing excellent care to pediatric patients and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position today.

Responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapist Assistant: •Assist respiratory therapists in the care and treatment of pediatric patients. •Provide respiratory care services as prescribed by physicians. •Perform respiratory procedures such as aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and oxygen therapy. •Maintain patient records and prepare reports as required. •Administer medications, as necessary. •Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the respiratory therapist. •Participate in patient education and discharge planning. •Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and safety standards are met. •Maintain a positive attitude and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. •Maintain current licensure and adhere to all applicable laws and regulations. •Participate in continuing education programs and professional development activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Respiratory Therapist Assistant in Aurora, CO, USA is $41,839 - $60,344 per year. The range can vary depending on experience, certifications, and other factors.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.