Registered Respiratory Therapist | Night Shift & Growth

0090 Presbyterian System Services; United States; On-site; USD 3,995,000 - 6,876,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Loan forgiveness program

Malpractice liability insurance

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team in Albuquerque, NM. As an RRT, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, contributing to improved patient outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities include bronchoscopy support, ventilator management, advanced airway care, nitric oxide delivery, and NICU therapies.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in respiratory therapy required.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential required.
• New Mexico Respiratory Care Practitioner license preferred.
• BLS, ACLS and/or PALS certifications.
• Six months to one year of critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with bronchoscopy procedures and monitor consciousness and vital signs.
• Initiate ventilator protocols and manage ventilator care.
• Perform advanced airway care including intubation and tracheostomy changes.
• Administer nitric oxide delivery as ordered and monitor response.
• Support NICU therapies including surfactant delivery and high-risk deliveries.

Skills

Critical care experience

BLS

ACLS/PALS

Education

Associate degree in respiratory therapy

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team in Albuquerque, NM. As an RRT, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, contributing to improved patient outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities include bronchoscopy support, ventilator management, advanced airway care, nitric oxide delivery, and NICU therapies.