Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Overview:

At Presbyterian Healthcare Services (PHS), you'll collaborate with an inclusive healthcare community to enhance patient well-being. Bring your compassion and expertise - and make a difference in the lives of those we serve in scenic, sunny New Mexico!

 

This is an evergreen posting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of location or facility preference. Explore a fulfilling professional journey while enjoying the unique charm of central New Mexico (Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Santa Fe). Work/facility settings include inpatient acute care and our 24/7 urgent and emergency care centers.

 

What you'll do

Play a key role in patient care! As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll provide routine and advanced respiratory care responsibilities as part of our hopsital team - to include managing ventilators, implementing cardiorespiratory protocols, and performing advanced airway care.

 

Where you'll work

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised 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 13,000 employees.

 

Where you'll live

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living. Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.

 

New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.

 

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.

Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Sign-on bonus 
• Relocation assistance

 

Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 0.9 (36 hours/week)
Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Nights

 

Text a recruiter for more information 505-560-1367

Qualifications:

• Two to three years college level courses/Associates Degree/Diploma in Respiratory Care.
• New Mexico Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC.
• ACLS and/or PALS.
• BLS required.
• Six months to one year of critical care experience preferred.

Benefits:

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised 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 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

 

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 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.

 

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Maximum Offer for this position is up to:USD $38.86/Hr.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.