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Lead Respiratory Therapist / RT

Lovelace Health System, Inc.
paid time off
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
10501 Golf Course Road Northwest (Show on map)
Dec 21, 2024
Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Therapist Lead 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 Women's Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical leadership and promotes quality patient care by training and leading assigned staff.
  • Collaborates with the manager and/or director in developing and revising department quality assurance, performance improvement, policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Serves as a department liaison and first line of contact with patients, providers, and staff.
  • Coordinates and oversees the safe delivery of complex, non-routine treatments of patients.
  • Performs facility-specific specialty procedures as required.
  • Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Associate degree or Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
  • Supervision/Management knowledge and experience; Clinical/Specialty expertise:
  • One year of critical care experience and one (1) year of related supervisory/lead experience in a hospital setting
  • Current NM Respiratory Care License
  • BLS
  • ACLS or National Specialty Certification.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field; Certification in clinical specialty.
  • Three (3) years of related experience.
  • AARC Membership; National Specialty Certification.
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