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Respiratory Therapist (Rt) Prn Day Shifts

Albuquerque Public Schools · Albuquerque, NM · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists (RT) for Day Shifts. This role involves performing technical work concerned with administering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.

  • Operating and monitoring respiratory equipment, such as continuous and intermittent ventilators, medical gas delivery apparatus, incentive breathing/hyperinflation devices, environmental control systems, and aerosol devices
  • Administering medical gases, humidification, aerosols, and respiratory medications
  • Maintaining clearance of patients' natural and artificial airways
  • Providing primary assistance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Shift differentials are paid for weekend shifts.

Requirements

  • Completion of an approved respiratory care program
  • Current BLS certification
  • Minimum of one to three years of related work experience
  • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English

Benefits

  • Market competitive pay rates and benefits in the Albuquerque market
  • Opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee-owned company

About the company

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital specializing in the management of complex medical needs. Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment through a multi-disciplined approach, including aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions and family involvement. We maintain a high staff-to-patient ratio to ensure individualized attention and the best possible outcomes.

AMG Specialty Hospital - Albuquerque is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System, a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization.

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