Respiratory Therapist Extern-ABQ

Location Address

1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range

Minimum Offer $16.37 Maximum Offer $24.89

Summary

• Provide routine respiratory therapy responsibilities; administer and monitor oxygen therapy to patients
• How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• 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
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities

*All Pulmonary Technician I responsibilities. *Maintains and ensures oxygen administration to patients and implements oxygen therapy protocol. *Administers routine respiratory care responsibilities, to include nebulization, Chest PT, IPPB, etc. *Performs diagnostic procedures to include EKG, bedside spirometry, nocturnal oximetry and ABGs. *Assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Qualifications

High school plus trade or vocational school in Respiratory Care. Requires New Mexico Respiratory Care training permit and BLS certification. Less than one year experience in Respiratory Care. Must be CRTT eligible or currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory program

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Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system 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 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

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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.

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