Respiratory Therapist Extern

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Safety badge program

Shift differentials (night/weekend)

Loan forgiveness eligibility

Malpractice insurance

EPIC training

Descripción de la vacante

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Extern to jump-start your career. This externship targets students enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program, providing hands-on experience in a real healthcare setting.

Highlights include tuition and certification reimbursement options, staff safety measures, shift differential opportunities, malpractice coverage, loan forgiveness programs, and experience with the EPIC charting system.

Formación

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Vocational school in Respiratory Care required.
• Requires NM respiratory care training permit.
• Must be CRTT eligible or currently enrolled in accredited respiratory program.
• BLS Certification required at time of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains and ensures oxygen administration to patients and implements oxygen therapy protocol.
• Administers routine respiratory care including nebulization, Chest PT, IPPB.
• Performs diagnostic procedures such as EKG, bedside spirometry, nocturnal oximetry, ABGs.
• Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Conocimientos

CRT eligible

Current enrollment in program

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Respiratory Care training

Herramientas

BLS Certification

Descripción del empleo

Location Address:

1100 Central Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $16.37Maximum Offer $24.89

Summary:

Get a jump start in your career as a Respiratory Therapist.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist Extern to join our team. This externship is designed for students currently enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program, providing them with the opportunity to gain practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting.

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: PRNFTE: 0.00Job Exempt: NoWork Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

• Maintains and ensures oxygen administration to patients and implements oxygen therapy protocol.
• Administers routine respiratory care responsibilities, including nebulization, Chest PT, IPPB, etc.
• Perform diagnostic procedures to include EKG, bedside spirometry, nocturnal oximetry, and ABGs.
• Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Vocational school in Respiratory Care.
• Requires New Mexico Respiratory Care training permit.
• Must be CRTT eligible or currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory program.
• BLS Certification is required at the time of hire.

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

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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.

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