Job Description:

Join a dedicated hospital team in Alamogordo, NM, as a respiratory therapist working during 12-hour night shifts. This contract role involves providing advanced pulmonary care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, including ventilator management, airway procedures, and diagnostic testing. You'll be performing critical respiratory procedures in a hospital setting, often taking on leadership responsibilities like shift supervision. The position offers a unique opportunity to handle a variety of technical tasks, participate in quality surveys, and work with state-of-the-art equipment—all while enjoying the cooler, quiet nights with the opportunity to make a real difference in patient outcomes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable environment for both work and leisure activities. Expect plenty of sunshine and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor adventures or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Exploration: Visit the Tule Monument and enjoy local museums to immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
• Scenic Day Trip: Take a drive to White Sands National Park and witness the stunning white gypsum dunes—a surreal landscape perfect for photos and picnics.
• Outdoor Adventure: Explore local hiking trails in the nearby Lincoln National Forest for breathtaking views and fresh air.
• Nearby Towns: Experience the local culture and cuisine in nearby places like Cloudcroft, known for its charming small-town atmosphere.
• Wildlife Watching: Visit nearby wildlife refuges for birdwatching and observing local fauna in their natural habitat.

Job Specifics:

Location: Alamogordo, NM
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 PM – 7 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave