Respiratory Therapist (Rt) FT Days

Albuquerque Public Schools; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is seeking a Full Time Respiratory Therapist for day shifts. You will perform technical respiratory care and life support, operating ventilators and gas delivery systems to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions.

Join our Albuquerque team to provide patient-focused care, maintain respiratory equipment, administer medications, and assist in CPR as needed. We offer a supportive workplace and opportunities to grow within AMG Integrated Healthcare Management.

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.
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment (ventilators, gas delivery systems).
• Administer medical gases, humidification, aerosols, and respiratory medications.
• Maintain clearance of patients’ airways and provide CPR as needed.
• Support in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency procedures.

Skills

English communication

Education

Completion of an approved respiratory care program

Job description

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 the Albuquerque market, 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 3rd floor of Gibson Medical Center.

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is seeking Full Time Respiratory Therapists (RT) for 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 Weekend Shifts!

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

Full-Time employees are offered a comprehensive package including competitive pay, direct deposit, medical insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, multiple voluntary insurance options, paid holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, optional credit union membership, cellular discount options, free uniform scrub after 90 days of employment, and 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution, and participation in our ESOP additional retirement benefit.

Job Requirements

• 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.

Company Overview

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. Learn more about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: amgihm.com/albuquerque

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is an equal opportunity employer and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employee owned company.