Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary - Nights
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE , Albuquerque, New
Mexico , United States of America Compensation Pay Range: Minimum
Offer $: 27.92 Maximum Offer for this position is up to $: 42.63
Summary: Presbyterian is seeking a compassionate and skilled
Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. As an
RRT, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and
treating patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
Your expertise and dedication will help improve patient outcomes
and enhance their quality of life. How you grow, learn and thrive
matters here. • Educational and career development options,
including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship
opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses
to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) •
Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education,
certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) •
Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the •
EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Part time FTE:
0.6 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of
America) Responsibilities: Compensation & Differentials Sign on and
relocation bonuses are available for qualified candidates. Shift
Differentials: nights $5.00 and weekends $3.00 Preceptor
Differential Differentials for higher education, certifications and
various lead roles Career Ladder Program Eligible Therapists may
receive differential pay based on Advanced certifications (RPFT,
CPFT, Perinatal Pediatric, ACCS, RPSGT, etc.) All Certified
Respiratory Therapist responsibilities. Assists physicians with
Bronchoscopy Procedures under departmental policy including
monitoring and assessment of the level of consciousness,
cardiovascular and pulmonary systems; as well as delivery of IV
conscious sedation agents to include drugs in the classifications
of opioids, benzodiazepines and sedative-hypnotics and their
reversal agents. Initiates ventilator protocols; implements and
coordinates ventilator management. Performs advanced airway care to
include tracheotomy changes, extubating, and intubation. Initiates
and monitors high-frequency ventilators. In NICU Therapists will
also perform: Surfactant delivery, and intubation and attend
high-risk deliveries. Optional procedures: transport team,
intubation, and backup charge therapist. Initiates and monitors
Nitric Oxide delivery. Performs department-specific functions as
detailed within the summary of the department-specific duties.
Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Associate Degree in
Respiratory Therapy Reg Resp Therapist ( NBRC ) Respiratory Care
Practitioner-NM BLS ACLS and/or PALS Six months to one-year of
critical care experience preferred. We're all about well-being,
starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun,
engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and
community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness
and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. About
Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the
health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are
locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals,
a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical
group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest
private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than
1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more
than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage,
Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer
with smoke free campuses. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation
range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors,
including but not limited to experience and training, internal
equity, and other business and organizational needs. We're
Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian
Healthcare Services
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