Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Albuquerque, NM. This full-time role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being. You will be part of a dedicated team, delivering essential respiratory care to patients while utilizing advanced technology to enhance healthcare services. With a generous sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits, this position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current NM Respiratory Care License is required.
• BLS certification is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates safe delivery of respiratory treatment to patients.
• Ensures compliance with policies and patient safety standards.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

BLS Certification

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Job description

Join to apply for the Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT role at Lovelace Health System

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Albuquerque, NM. You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and 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 Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including emergency care, surgical services, robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the safe delivery of appropriate and effective respiratory treatment to critical and non-critical patients in accordance with current standards of practice, physician’s orders, staffing levels, and organizational policies. Adheres to policy, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program. Related experience may substitute for education.
• Current NM Respiratory Care License.
• BLS certification.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• One year of related experience.
• AARC Membership.
• National Specialty Certification.
• PALS, NRP, or ACLS may be required by the facility/department.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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