Registered Respiratory Therapist - PresNow Menaul

0090 Presbyterian System Services; United States; Sur place; USD 40 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Scholarships

Staff safety badge

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

EPIC electronic charting

Résumé du poste

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide routine and advanced respiratory care, manage ventilators, and perform advanced airway care. The role requires NBRC RRT licensure and access to ACLS/PALS and BLS certifications.

In addition to clinical duties, staff benefit from tuition assistance, loan forgiveness, and EPIC charting experience. Shift options include 12-hour nights with differential opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or diploma in Respiratory Care required.
• NBRC RRT license and BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications expected.
• CRI: six months to one year critical care experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• All Certified Respiratory Therapist responsibilities.
• Assist physicians with Bronchoscopy Procedures per policy and monitor sedation/reversal agents.

Connaissances

Ventilator management

Critical care experience

Team collaboration

Bronchoscopy assistance

Tracheostomy care

Formation

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

ACLS

PALS

BLS

Outils

EPIC electronic charting

Description du poste

Location Address: 7400 Menaul Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $29.32 Maximum Offer $49.91 Summary: Provide routine and advanced respiratory care responsibilities, manage ventilators, implement cardiorespiratory protocols, and perform advanced airway care How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)

Responsibilities

• All Certified Respiratory Therapist responsibilities.
• Assists physicians with Bronchoscopy Procedures under departmental policy including monitoring and assessment of the level of consciousness, cardiovascular and pulmonary systems; as well as delivery of IV conscious sedation agents to include drugs in the classifications of opiods, benzodiazepines and sedative hypnotics and their reversal agents
• Initiates ventilator protocols; implements and coordinates ventilator management.
• Performs advanced airway care to include tracheotomy changes, extubation and intubation.
• Initiates and monitors high frequency ventilators.
• In NICU Therapists will also perform: Surfactant delivery, intubation and attend high risk deliveries.
• Optional procedures: transport team, intubation, and Back-up charge therapist.
• Initiates and monitors Nitric Oxide delivery
• Performs department specific functions as detailed within the summary of the department specific duties
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

ASSOCIATE Two to three years college level courses/Associates Degree/Diploma in Respiratory Care. New Mexico Respiratory Care Practitioner License, Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC, ACLS and/or PALS , BLS required. Six months to one year critical care experience preferred UPDATED 10/21/24

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED.

PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Here, we’re committed to a different way to make a difference. Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who have chosen to work here. Starting with Reverend Cooper who began our journey in 1908, the hard work of thousands of physicians, nurses, employees, board members, and volunteers brought Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system, serving more than one in three New Mexicans. We are part of New Mexico's history and committed to its future. That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.