Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Peyton, CO

A Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in the therapy industry by providing care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. They assess, treat, and care for patients with lung diseases such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, and COPD. They are also essential in emergency situations, providing life-saving treatment to victims of heart attacks, stroke, drowning, or shock. Respiratory Therapists are responsible for operating and maintaining various types of respiratory equipment, including ventilators and artificial airway devices.

Respiratory Therapists should possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, and attention to detail. An essential requirement is a certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) which includes Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials. Prior to becoming a Respiratory Therapist, a person could have roles such as a respiratory therapy technician, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a medical assistant, which offer valuable patient care experience.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth
  • Peyton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

In Person Full Time

Respiratory Care Therapist

  • UCHealth
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

In Person Full Time

Respiratory Therapist Traveler Denver Nights

  • UCHealth
  • Peyton, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 7 days ago

One year of experience Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) ACLS BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR...

In Person Full Time

Respiratory Therapist

  • Springs Village Care Center
  • Peyton, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 4 days ago

Administer respiratory therapy treatments such as oxygen therapy, bronchopulmonary hygiene, and mechanical ventilation assistance....

In Person

Respiratory Therapist

  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Description Locion: UCHealth Memorial Hosp Central, Colorado Springs, CO Department: Respirory Therapy Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay:...

In Person Full Time

Therapy Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

  • All Medical Personnel
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Back To Jobs List Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Job ID: 292552 Location: Eastern Colorado, CO Posted: 2026-05-15 Category: Therapy Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Lincare
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred, Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) accepted Must have current state professional license A minimum of 1 year experience, or as...

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Respiratory Therapist - Emergency Department

  • UCHealth
  • Peyton, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 19 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

In Person Full Time

Director Respiratory Therapy UCH

  • UCHealth
  • Peyton, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Active state respiratory therapy license as required by law....

In Person

Respiratory Therapist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) you will: Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas....

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Neonatal Flight Respiratory Therapist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

When you join our team as a Respiratory Therapist Flights - Neonate, you will help advance modern medicine by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care....

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Respiratory Therapist

  • UC Health
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (19 miles from Peyton, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

In Person

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Respiratory Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Acute Respiratory Failure
Respiratory failure is a common clinical problem encountered by most healthcare professionals. On this three-week course from The University of Glasgow, youll expand your knowledge of the...
Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings
On this course, youll get a world-class introduction in how to diagnose and manage respiratory disease in low- and middle-income primary care settings. Explore how to treat chronic respiratory...
Therapist Certificate Course Online
In this part-time, online Therapist Certificate Course, you will receive a comprehensive introduction to how to become a therapist. You will learn about the key aspects of therapy, including...

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Salary for Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Peyton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Respiratory Therapists in Peyton, CO offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
43.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
Master's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
4.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Respiratory Therapists in Peyton, CO
Less than 1 year
47.4%
None
23.4%
1-2 years
20.2%
2-4 years
6.2%
4-6 years
2.8%



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