Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $24,000 and relocation assistance.

 

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Albuquerque, NM.

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • 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 Medical Center is an acute care hospital, with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct invasive and non-invasive cardiopulmonary exams and procedures.

  • Administers, monitors and records medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians including, but not limited to, setting up and maintaining patient ventilation, and performing arterial blood gas procedures.

  • Set up, maintains and monitors equipment and notifies designated management of malfunctions.

  • Attends professional meetings and maintains credentials and/or licensure.
  • Participates in the development and review of policies and procedures.
  • Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
  • Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.

  • Cooperates & interacts with superiors, peers, other departments, & all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”.


Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program. Related experience may be substituted for related education
  • Current NM Respiratory Care License
  • BLS

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in related field
  • One (1) year of related experience
  • AARC Membership
  • National Specialty Certification
  • PALS, NRP, or ACLS may be required by facility/department