Registered Respiratory Therapist/ RRT

Lovelace Westside Hospital; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Canada is looking for a day shift Registered Respiratory Therapist. You will coordinate safe delivery of respiratory treatments to both critical and non-critical patients, adhering to established standards and regulations. Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and a current NM Respiratory Care License. BLS certification within 14 days of hire is also necessary.

Qualifications

• Current NM Respiratory Care License required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safe delivery of respiratory treatments.
• Ensure compliance with standards of practice and policies.
• Provide care to critical and non-critical patients.

Skills

Respiratory treatment coordination

Patient care

Adhering to regulations

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree in a related field

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 and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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 Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as ENT, bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the safe delivery, 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