Critical Care Respiratory Therapist — Save Lives Daily

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Albuquerque seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join their team. You will evaluate patients of all ages, manage respiratory care procedures, and work alongside medical professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Ideal candidates should have an Associate Degree and be proficient in operating hospital respiratory equipment. This role includes rotating shifts and opportunities for critical care participation, making a real difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Skilled in operating hospital respiratory equipment.
• 3 years of experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend respiratory interventions.
• Deliver aerosolized medications and manage artificial airways.
• Assist with ventilators and respond to trauma pages.

Skills

Clinical knowledge of respiratory equipment

Bilingual skills

Education

Associate Degree in a related discipline

Tools

Hospital respiratory equipment

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Albuquerque seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join their team. You will evaluate patients of all ages, manage respiratory care procedures, and work alongside medical professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Ideal candidates should have an Associate Degree and be proficient in operating hospital respiratory equipment. This role includes rotating shifts and opportunities for critical care participation, making a real difference in patients' lives.