Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Mimbres Valley Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving southwestern New Mexico area and its residents with inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care. We are your family, friends and neighbors, and we work with and for our community to provide quality healthcare that fits your life and lifestyle. We’re making a difference in our friends’ and families’ lives and would like you to join our team. Responsibilities: Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager. Qualifications: Associate's degree and a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). New Mexico RRT or CRT License. Current Certification through national credentialing board. BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP Certification or receive per policy upon hire. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. Comprehensive healthcare coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options. Behaviors Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Team Player : Works well as a member of a group Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Education Associates or better in Respiratory Therapy or related field. Licenses & Certifications C-NBRC CRT Crt Resp Ther L-NM-Respiratory Therapst Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr