Respiratory Therapist or RN - PRN - New Mexico (Taos)

 
 

PRN Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse | Home Medical Equipment

Taos, New Mexico | Flexible Per Diem Schedule (1-3 Days/Week)

$3,500 Flat Placement Fee

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Overview

Rotech Healthcare Inc., a national leader in home medical equipment and respiratory solutions, is seeking a flexible Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide per-diem support in the Taos, New Mexico area. This unique opportunity allows you to create your own schedule while supporting critical patient care needs across Taos County.

Why Join Rotech?

Rotech is a $600+ million industry leader with over 200 locations across 45 states. We're more than a medical equipment provider—we're a trusted partner in patient care. This PRN position offers unprecedented flexibility, allowing you to balance professional goals with personal life while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Work Environment

This per-diem role involves flexible scheduling with 1-3 days per week, supporting patient equipment setups, PAP maintenance, oxygen services, and equipment testing. You'll work independently during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm), with on-call responsibilities for NIV patients.

About the Taos & Northern New Mexico Region

Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of northern New Mexico, Taos offers a unique blend of artistic culture, natural beauty, and professional opportunities:

• • World-renowned artistic community
  • Stunning mountain and desert landscapes
  • Rich Native American and Hispanic cultural heritage
  • Access to world-class skiing and outdoor recreation
  • Vibrant local arts scene
  • Lower cost of living
  • Unique blend of traditional and modern lifestyles
  • Strong sense of community
  • Proximity to natural wonders and national parks

Position Details

Location: Taos, New Mexico
Coverage: Taos County and surrounding areas
Schedule: Flexible, 1-3 days per week
Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Preferred Commute: Within 30 miles
Compensation: $5-$100 per service setup

Key Responsibilities

• • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
  • Provide PAP and oxygen equipment setup and maintenance
  • Perform equipment cleaning and testing
  • Complete online training
  • Monitor respiratory equipment function
  • Communicate patient findings to physicians
  • Maintain accurate documentation
  • Support patient compliance and therapy understanding
  • On-call support for NIV patients

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation:

• • Per-service payment ranging from $5-$100
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Complete schedule flexibility

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Overtime pay for non-exempt positions
  • Commission for Account Executives
  • Bonus and incentive opportunities
  • Fixed and variable car reimbursement
  • Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement
  • Employee discount and recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
  • Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
  • Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
  • Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
  • Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations

Qualifications

Required:

• • Active RRT, CRT, or RN licensure in New Mexico
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Strong clinical assessment skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Ability to work independently

Preferred:

• • Completion of accredited respiratory care program
  • Home respiratory care experience
  • Degree in respiratory therapy or related science
  • One year of related work experience
  • CRT or RT credentials

Physical Demands

• • Lift and carry office equipment at times
  • Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork
  • Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens
  • Requires occasional lifting and transporting of patient equipment
  • Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening
  • Required to comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy:
    • Medical evaluation and fit testing compliance in a timely manner
    • Annual recertification
    • Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines

 

 

 

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