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Respiratory Therapist PRN
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Occupation: Respiratory Therapists
Location: Los Alamos, NM - 87544
Positions available: 1
Job #: 7435-2557
Source: LifePoint Health, Inc.
Posted: 7/22/2025
Web Site: www.lifepointhealth.net
Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
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Description:
At Los Alamos Medical Center, we work hard to provide high quality care that's continuously recognized for excellence. In the past year, we have earned numerous recognitions that show how we're both a great place for care and a great place to work! We have achieved an 'A' for our Leapfrog grade, have acquired Lifepoint Health NQP accreditation, Newsweek has named us a Top Hospital in NM, and have been honored for our Lifepoint Health Diversity Program. We are proud of our work and patient care. We invite you to come be a part of this organization.
This position measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.
Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.
Qualifications:
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) current upon hire.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS/ENPC) and Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within six (6) months of hire.
New hires will have ninety (90) days from date of hire to obtain American Heart Association certifications. Notwithstanding this grace period' for obtaining American Heart Association certifications, employees are not excused from being current in any and all existing certifications that are required for their position as outlined in the position job description.
Licenses
Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of NM
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Position range in Northern Region $61k - $76k Per Year
Respiratory Therapist PRN
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Occupation: Respiratory Therapists
Location: Los Alamos, NM - 87544
Positions available: 1
Job #: 7435-2557
Source: LifePoint Health, Inc.
Posted: 7/22/2025
Web Site: www.lifepointhealth.net
Job Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Job Requirements and Properties
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Schedule
Full Time
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
Job Description
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Description:
At Los Alamos Medical Center, we work hard to provide high quality care that's continuously recognized for excellence. In the past year, we have earned numerous recognitions that show how we're both a great place for care and a great place to work! We have achieved an 'A' for our Leapfrog grade, have acquired Lifepoint Health NQP accreditation, Newsweek has named us a Top Hospital in NM, and have been honored for our Lifepoint Health Diversity Program. We are proud of our work and patient care. We invite you to come be a part of this organization.
This position measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.
Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.
Qualifications:
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) current upon hire.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS/ENPC) and Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within six (6) months of hire.
New hires will have ninety (90) days from date of hire to obtain American Heart Association certifications. Notwithstanding this grace period' for obtaining American Heart Association certifications, employees are not excused from being current in any and all existing certifications that are required for their position as outlined in the position job description.
Licenses
Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of NM
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Job ID: 484266683
Originally Posted on: 7/6/2025
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