Join Our Respiratory Therapy Team at UVM Medical Center!
Location: Burlington, Vermont
Position: Level I Respiratory Therapist
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 + Relocation Package up to $9,200
Housing Support: Apartment lease options within 3 miles of the hospital
About Us
The University of Vermont Medical Center is a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center with a Level 3 NICU, located in the vibrant heart of Burlington, VT. We’re committed to delivering exceptional care while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Overview
We’re seeking dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapists to join our dynamic team. As a Level I Respiratory Therapist, you’ll provide critical respiratory care across a variety of clinical settings, including:
- Adult ICU
- General care units (adult, pediatric, cystic fibrosis)
- Emergency Department (upon competency completion)
You’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans, while responding swiftly to emergency situations. This role requires physical stamina, including standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.
Requirements
- Completion of Charge and ED competencies (within one year of hire)
- Ongoing maintenance of clinical proficiencies in adult ICU and general units
- Ability to work independently and lead shifts when assigned
Perks & Benefits
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires (certain terms apply)
- Relocation Package up to $9,200 (certain terms apply)
- Convenient Housing Options available within 3 miles of the hospital
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
- Supportive, team-oriented environment in a top-tier medical facility
Why Burlington?
Nestled between Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains, Burlington offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and community spirit. It’s the perfect place to live, work, and thrive.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of a team that’s redefining respiratory care in Vermont.
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Respiratory Therapy Talent Acquisition Partner: Cindy Reichard, cindy.reichard@uvmhealth.org
Dartmouth Health is looking for Registered Respiratory Therapists
Respiratory Care Practitioners - "All Shifts Available"
$15,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Dartmouth Health is looking for Registered Respiratory Therapists who want to work in a fast-paced critical care environment with a high degree of autonomy using a multitude of respiratory driven protocols. We are offering the opportunity to work at an academic medical center in a rural environment. Experience incredible facilities, academic rigor, and a commitment to compassionate care in an environment that allows respiratory therapists to thrive in a growing department.
Respiratory therapists at Dartmouth Health provide the following services:
· 60 adult critical care beds (MICU, SICU & Cardiac ICU)
· Pediatric ICU
· Level 3 neonatal ICU
· RT / RN air and ground neonatal transport team
· Adult ECMO specialists are staffed by respiratory therapists
· Emergency response teams (Trauma, Code, Airway, rapid response)
Dartmouth Health is the only academic medical center, tertiary care, and children’s hospital in the state of NH.
You’ll be impressed at all we have to offer including:
· Work-life Balance Culture
· Earned Time Off
· 8,000 square foot, state-of-the-art Patient Safety Training Center
· Health, Life, Dental, and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
· Outstanding Retirement Plan
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· Tuition Assistance
· Relocation Assistance
· On-Campus Child Care
· Free On-Site Parking
· Free Continuing Education Opportunities On-Site
· Career advancement opportunities with ECMO, Pediatric and Transport positions.
· 2 person RT/RN air and ground neonatal transport team
· 50 adult critical care beds (MICU, SICU & Cardiac ICU)
· Pediatric ICU
· Level 3 Neonatal ICU
· RRT to RTBS program at Colby-Sawyer College with discounted tuition.
The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and clinics in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth- Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities - both career and personal - truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online:
https://careers.dartmouth-health.org
For inquiries only, please contact:
Patricia A. McDermott - Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
patricia.a.mcdermott@hitchcock.org
