Respiratory Therapist - FT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

Responsible for providing care, which includes assessment, treatment, control diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.

Consults with physicians.

Provides consultation, instruction and/or technical direction of medical, nursing and other staff members.

Education:

Required:Graduate of a Respiratory Care program resulting in the completion Certificate or Diploma.

Experience:

Preferred: Two years of experience in a hospital or medically related environment.

Required license/Certification:

Required: Current New Mexico License for Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Required:BLS (Basic Life Support)

Required: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

Required:PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Required: NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

About Us:

MountainView Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider. We are a 168-bed facility, accredited by The Joint Commission, that provides a broad range of healthcare services, including inpatient and outpatient care,diagnostic imagingandemergency, medical andsurgical care. Fromspine surgery, minimally invasive androbotic surgeryand open-heart surgery to access to preventive andprimary carethrough our integrated delivery system, we strive to offer quality medical care to our friends and neighbors in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County and throughout Southern New Mexico. As anaccredited Chest Pain Center,an accredited Joint Replacement Center and an accredited Stroke Center, we are committed to offering nationally recognized care.

We believe in the power of people to create an exceptional healthcare experience. With more than 1200 employees and nearly 250 physicians on staff representing more than 50 medical specialties, we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.