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Lovelace Medical Center

Respiratory Therapist / RRT

Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87102


Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Join our team as a

night shift

, full-time

,

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive:

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

Coordinates the safe delivery, appropriate and effective respiratory treatment to critical and non-critical patients in accordance to current standards of practice, physician’s orders, staffing levels and organizational policies. Adheres to policy, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program. Related experience may be substituted for related educationCurrent NM Respiratory Care LicenseBLSPreferred Job Requirements:Bachelors degree in related fieldOne (1) year of related experienceAARC MembershipNational Specialty CertificationPALS, NRP, or ACLS may be required by facility/department

Respiratory Therapist / RRT at Lovelace Medical Center summary:Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) work in an acute care hospital setting, providing critical and non-critical respiratory treatment to patients based on physician's orders and established standards of practice. They prioritize patient safety and adhere to compliance regulations while utilizing advanced technology to enhance healthcare delivery. The position offers career growth opportunities, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive work environment focused on employee wellness.

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