Respiratory Therapist Extern-PEH
Job Description
About the Role
Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Respiratory Therapist Extern – PRN in United States. Location Address: 1010 Spruce Street Espanola, NM 87532-2724 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $15.59 Maximum Offer $21.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $15.59 - $21.64/hr
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Presbyterian Healthcare Services in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist Extern-PEH at Presbyterian Healthcare Services a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Presbyterian Healthcare Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $32k to $45k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $22 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Espanola, New Mexico.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($32k–$45k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, Chest PT, IPPB, EKG, Bedside spirometry, Nocturnal oximetry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist Extern provides routine respiratory care, including oxygen administration, nebulization, and chest physiotherapy. They also perform diagnostic procedures such as EKG and ABGs while assisting in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Benefits package: Malpractice liability insurance, Loan forgiveness, Tuition reimbursement, Wellness program, Differentials for night/weekend shifts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Respiratory Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
yesterday
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