Respiratory Therapy Director
HCA Healthcare · Englewood, Colorado · Posted Jun 25, 2026
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This position is incentive eligible.
Salary Estimate: $102440.00 - $159827.20 / year
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Introduction
Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a(an) Respiratory Therapy Director for our HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's team where excellence creates excellence.
Benefits
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Respiratory Therapy Director role today!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Position Summary: Responsible for operations of assigned departments and the integration of the service within overall hospital functions. Collaborates in decision-making structures and processes. Knowledgeable of healthcare trends and integrates into strategic planning for department(s). Accountable for the implementation of an effective and continuous program to measure, assess and improve performance. Assures a high level of customer satisfaction. Manages productivity to achieve budgetary targets. Must be willing to assume twenty-four hour responsibility for patient care and a leadership role with the health care team in planning and delivering patient care.
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children expects our iCARE behavioral standards to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, providers, patients and family members, and with others in the community.
- Integrity – We are honest and do what we say
- Compassion – We are sympathetic to the needs of others
- Accountability – We take ownership for how our actions and behaviors impact outcomes
- Respect – We value others and embrace differences
- Excellence – We take personal pride in exceeding expectations
II. Position Requirements:
A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current Licensure in the state of Colorado as a Certified Respiratory Therapist. BLS, PALS, NRP.
B. Education: Bachelor’s in Health Care related field preferred. Master’s in Health Care Administration or business degree preferred.
C. Experience: Minimum of three to five years in comparable position preferred. Recent clinical experience in specialty.
D. Special Qualifications: Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of the organizational standards of care. Is able to plan and provide for delivery of services to all patient populations both inpatient and outpatient. Works independently to effectively problem solve issues with staff and develop a workable solution. Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. Must have a willingness to participa…