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Lovelace Health System

Registered Respiratory Therapist/ RRT

Lovelace Health System, Albuquerque

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Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?  

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

  • Thrive: 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 Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.
Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Program. Related experience may be substituted for related education.
  • Current NM Respiratory Care License.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • One (1) year of related experience.
  • AARC Membership.
  • National Specialty Certification.
  • PALS, NRP, or ACLS may be required by the facility/department.