Job Description:

Join a staff of dedicated respiratory therapists in a fast-paced, Level I Trauma hospital located in Albuquerque. This 18-week contract offers an engaging opportunity to work in the NICU and Pediatric Critical Care units during night shifts, managing ventilated patients and performing critical airway procedures. Your expertise with endotracheal tubes, suctioning, and ABG interpretation will be essential as you contribute to a team that values precision and quick thinking. Our facility’s unique setting allows respiratory therapists to experience complex cases while enjoying the camaraderie of a vibrant hospital environment. This role is perfect for skilled clinicians seeking a challenging yet rewarding assignment that keeps your skills sharp and your work meaningful.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Albuquerque features mild days and cooler evenings. Expect pleasant conditions that make outdoor activities enjoyable without the extremes of heat or cold, perfect for winter walks and exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• Sandia Mountains Tour: Hike or take a scenic drive through the beautiful mountain range surrounding Albuquerque.
• Old Town Albuquerque: Explore historic adobe buildings, shops, and local eateries in this charming district.
• Day Trip to Santa Fe: Visit art galleries, museums, and the vibrant Santa Fe Plaza for a cultural experience.
• Boat Ride at Elephant Butte Lake: Enjoy water activities and stunning vistas at one of New Mexico’s largest lakes.
• Rio Grande Gorge Bridge: Cross this impressive bridge and take in breathtaking views of the gorge during a day trip.

Job Specifics:

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: Night, 12 hours (18:00 - 06:30)
Duration: 18 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