What You Will Do In This Role Provide comprehensive respiratory care across all patient populations, including neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients Serve as a key clinician in the Level IV NICU, PICU/ PCVICU, and Adult ICU managing high-acuity and complex cases Support post-operative cardiac patients requiring advanced cardiopulmonary management Perform and manage advanced respiratory therapies, including: Invasive and noninvasive ventilation High-frequency ventilation including Jet ventilator used a primary ventilator for our small baby protocol Airway management and intubation support Nitric oxide and specialty gas therapies Utilize therapist-driven protocols to assess, initiate, adjust, and wean respiratory therapies autonomously Perform routine and advanced respiratory procedures, including ABGs, bronchial hygiene therapies, and pulmonary diagnostics Respond to rapid response and code events as a critical member of the resuscitation team Maintain clinical excellence through ongoing education and competency validation Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and operation of respiratory equipment Provide education and consultation to physicians, nurses, patients, and families Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes Support a culture of patient-centered care, safety, and employee engagement Qualifications Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Colorado Respiratory Therapy license (obtained prior to start date) BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required (or obtained within specified timeframe) Graduate of AMA accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Experience in ICU, NICU, and/or pediatric settings preferred Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Schedule & Work Environment 8-week self-scheduling model, balanced by leadership for fairness and consistency Opportunities to work across multiple care areas, maintaining broad clinical competency Supportive leadership focused on engagement, development, and career advancement HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation.