Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their team in Albuquerque. This full-time night shift role offers a unique opportunity to provide critical respiratory care in a supportive environment. With a focus on career growth and wellness, the organization empowers its team members through resources and benefits that prioritize personal and professional development. If you are passionate about making healthcare better and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program required.
• Current NM Respiratory Care License and BLS certification needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree in a 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.

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 Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

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 policies, 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.

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 facility/department.

Additional Details

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