Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Full-Time
The Staff Pad·Las Vegas, New Mexico
The Staff Pad·Las Vegas, New Mexico
Provide comprehensive cardiopulmonary care, including patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and the management of ventilators and respiratory treatments. Offer technical guidance and consultation to physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure best practices.
The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a respected healthcare provider in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to find a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT). If you're passionate about delivering exceptional cardiopulmonary care in a collaborative hospital setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Full-Time What You’ll Do In this role you will be responsible for providing comprehensive cardiopulmonary care, including assessment, diagnostic evaluation, interpretation, and treatment of patients. This role also involves consulting, offering technical direction, and providing instruction to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff.
Perform patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and interpret results to develop treatment plans for cardiopulmonary conditions Perform EKGs, assist with intubations, and manage ventilators Administer respiratory treatments, airway care, and ventilation management Provide respiratory care consultation and guidance to physicians, nurses, and clinical staff Offer technical expertise to ensure proper equipment use and adherence to best practices Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and home care Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards What We Are Looking For
Associate's Degree in Respiratory Science or equivalent Minimum of two years of hospital experience preferred Current New Mexico Respiratory Care Practitioner License (RRT) Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 30 days of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 30 days of hire What You Can Expect
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k up to 5% Match + HSA & FSA options Life Insurance and Disability Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Worldwide Travel Assistance & Online Discount Marketplace If you're ready to advance your career in a supportive, patient-focused environment where your skills are valued and your impact is felt every day, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to connecting with you and sharing more about this exceptional opportunity.
Requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Science and a current New Mexico Respiratory Care Practitioner License (RRT). BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with NRP and PALS certifications needed within 30 days of hire.
Market context
Allied health roles in New Mexico often draw steady demand from hospitals, outpatient clinics, and surgical settings, especially for candidates with hands-on experience and current BLS certification. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer NBSTSA or NCCT certification and practical experience that supports fast onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and tailor your application to the specific setting.
