Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT

Lovelace Health System
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico
    16 days ago

    Job Description

    Overview:

    Join our team as a day shift, PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Albuquerque, NM.

     

    Why Join Us? 

     

    Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

    • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
    • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
    • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

    Get to Know Your Team: 

    • Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state, recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
    Responsibilities:

    Coordinates the safe delivery of appropriate and effective respiratory treatment to critical and non-critical patients in accordance with current standards of practice, physicians’ orders, staffing levels, and organizational policies. Adheres to policy, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

    Qualifications:

    Job Requirements:

    • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program. Related experience may be substituted for related education.
    • Current NM Respiratory Care License.
    • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

    Preferred Job Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
    • One (1) year of related experience.
    • AARC Membership.
    • National Specialty Certification.
    • PALS, NRP, or ACLS may be required by the facility/department.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico

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