Registered Respiratory Therapist
$58,034–$88,670 year
On-site · New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Provides cardiopulmonary diagnostic and respiratory therapeutic support for patients in the hospital and/or outpatients requiring cardiopulmonary diagnostic testing, respiratory treatment, and/or ventilatory support. Responsibilities include daily evaluation of respiratory care patients, routine and entry-level critical care procedures, patient education, planning and coordination of the Respiratory Care Department's operations, development and maintenance of department policies, participation in the Hospital Quality Improvement Program, processing daily patient charges for respiratory therapy and EKGs, maintenance of equipment, performing EKGs and Holter monitoring, coordinating continuing education for nursing staff, and representing the Hospital in community health activities. Qualifications include an Associate Degree/Certification in Respiratory Therapy, NM licensure, CPR, ACLS preferred, and 1–3 years of experience.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree/Certification as Respiratory Therapy Technician/Registered Respiratory Therapy Technician
- Current New Mexico licensure as Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner required
- CPR certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- One to three years experience in respiratory care
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