Respiratory Therapist

Acadiana Management Group; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Weekend shift differential

Job summary

AMG Specialty Hospital – Albuquerque is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) for Weekend Day Shifts. Performance of technical work concerned with administering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.

Operating and monitoring respiratory equipment, such as ventilators, medical gas delivery, and related devices; administering medications and maintaining airway clearance.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved respiratory care program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of one to three years of related work experience.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary needs.
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment including ventilators and gas delivery systems.
• Administer respiratory medications and ensure airway clearance.
• Provide primary support in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed.

Skills

BLS Certification

English communication

Respiratory therapy

Education

Approved respiratory care program completion

Job description

Shift Type (Clinical Positions): Day Shift, Weekend Shift

Summary

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in theAlbuquerquemarket, you will have the opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee owned company!

AMG Specialty Hospital – Albuquerque is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System – a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Albuquerque on the 3 rd floor of Gibson Medical Center.

AMG Specialty Hospital –Albuquerque is seekingPRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) for Weekend Day Shifts! Performance of technical work concerned with administering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. Operating and monitoring respiratory equipment, such as, continuous and intermittent ventilators, medical gas delivery apparatus, incentive breathing/hyperinflation devices, environmental control systems, and aerosol devices; administering medical gases, humidification, aerosols, and respiratory medications; maintaining clearance of patients natural and artificial airways; providing primary assistance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation;

Shift Differentials are paid for WeekendShifts!

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Specialty Hospital – Albuquerque!

• Completion of an approved respiratory care program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of one to three years of related work experience.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

About Us

AMG Specialty Hospital – Albuquerque is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs.

Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes.

AMG Specialty Hospital – Albuquerque is an equal opportunity employer.