Respiratory Care Practitioner - Pulmonary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group invites you to join their team as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Albuquerque, NM. You will play a critical role in conducting vital diagnostic tests while ensuring patients understand the procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of pulmonary care, coupled with the necessary certifications, and provides opportunities for professional growth within a leading healthcare organization.

Benefits

Competitive benefits program

Career development opportunities

Work/life balance support

Qualifications

• 1-year experience as a respiratory care practitioner preferred.
• Credentialed as certified respiratory therapist (CRT) or registered respiratory therapist (RRT) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pulmonary-function diagnostic tests for physicians.
• Document test information in patient's medical record.
• Calibrate and maintain diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Patient Communication

Pulmonary Function Testing

Equipment Calibration

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123) Shift Detail :

Mon-Fri Work where

every moment

matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common : Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

Job Description

The Respiratory Care Practitioner performs pulmonary-function diagnostic tests for use by the physician in diagnosing and treatment of pulmonary disorders.

This includes conferring with the patient in the treatment room to explain the procedure and methods of breathing during the test. The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible to document test information in the patient’s medical record and oversees inventory of supplies needed. In addition, the RCP is also responsible for calibration and maintaining diagnostic equipment and recognize when equipment malfunctions.

Qualifications

Associates Degree required.

1-year experience as a respiratory care practitioner preferred.

Credentialed as a certified respiratory therapist (CRT) or registered respiratory therapist (RRT) required.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work / life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your

moment .

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Respiratory Care Practitioner • Albuquerque, NM, United States