Lead Respiratory Therapist

1 day ago
Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimeRespiratory Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lovelace Health System as a Lead Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift, Full-Time in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Respiratory Therapy-A, Lead Respiratory Therapist in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

  • routine treatments of patients. Performs facility
  • specific specialty procedures as required. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements: Associate's Degree or Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
  • Supervision/Management knowledge and experience; Clinical/Specialty expertise.
  • One year of critical care experience and one (1) year of related supervisory/lead experience in a hospital setting.
  • Current NM Respiratory Care License; BLS.

Benefits & Compensation

  • clock emergency care, surgical services, non
  • routine treatments of patients. Performs facility

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Lovelace Health System as a Lead Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift, Full-Time.

Key Skills

Clinical LeadershipPatient CareStaff TrainingQuality AssurancePerformance ImprovementCritical CareSupervisory ManagementSpecialty ProceduresRegulatory CompliancePatient Safety
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Lovelace Health System 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Leadership, Patient Care, Staff Training, Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement, Critical Care, Supervisory Management, Specialty Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides clinical leadership and oversees the delivery of complex respiratory treatments while training assigned staff. Collaborates with management to develop department policies, protocols, and quality assurance measures.

Benefits package: Paid time off, Comprehensive health benefits, Tuition assistance, Career growth opportunities, Supportive, inclusive culture. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lovelace Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Comprehensive health benefits
Tuition assistance
Career growth opportunities
Supportive, inclusive culture

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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