Overview
*Who We Are*
*People are our passion and purpose.* Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed hospital offering a spectrum of care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
*Where We Are*
From national parks and monuments to one of the top-rated farmer’s markets in the country, Las Cruces offers a world filled with natural wonder, year-round excitement, and historic proportions of fun. We are known for our safe and affordable living conditions, outstanding educational system, and friendly people.
*Why Choose Us*
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o Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
o Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
o Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
o Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
o Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
o And much more…
*Position Summary*
Provides patient care in all patient care areas. Performs patient assessment, establishes therapeutic objectives for patients, performs diagnostic and therapeutic measures including assisted ventilation by manual devices or mechanical ventialtion and coordinates therapeutic objectives with nursing personnel and fellow therapists in an effort to provide maximum benefit to the patient. May assist with pulmonary function, diagnostic testing and bronchoscopy. Provides service to patients throughout the lifespan including newborns, children, adolescents, and geriatric age groups.
*Minimum Qualifications *
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o *Minimum Education: * Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program approved by the NBRC.
o *Minimum Experience:* One (1) year experience.
o *Certification/Licensure:* Must be currently licensed by the State of New Mexico as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Current registry (RRT) by the NBRC. Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, NRP required.
Certification or completion courses must meet the standards of Memorial Medical Center.
*EEOC Statement *
Memorial Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
**Job:** **Respiratory/Pulmonary*
**Organization:** **Memorial Medical Center*
**Title:** *Respiratory Therapy Supervisor Respiratory Therapy*
**Location:** *New Mexico-Las Cruces*
**Requisition ID:** *7416-12618*