Job Information
LifePoint Health Respiratory Therapy Student Respiratory Therapy in Las Cruces, New Mexico
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
- 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
Respiratory Care Student will provide care under direct supervision. Responsible for performing all floor care assigned by the RT Supervisor or RT Charge Therapist once deemed competent. Will provide service to patients throughout the lifespan including newborns, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric age groups. Respiratory Care Student will not be allowed to perform any invasive procedures such as nasotracheal suctioning, blood gases or care of ventilator patients.
Minimum Qualifications
- o *Minimum Education: *Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy Program approved by the CoArc. o *Minimum Experience: *Enrolled as a second year Respiratory Care Student. o *Certification/Licensure: *BLS. Must test and pass RRT within three months of graduation. Must maintain New Mexico Student License.
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 Student Respiratory Therapy
Location: New Mexico-Las Cruces
Requisition ID: 7416-13047
