Respiratory Therapist Extern, Clovis NM

Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Clovis
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Overview: Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist Extern to join our team. This role is ideal for someone currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory program and looking to gain hands-on experience in a supportive healthcare environment. The Respiratory Therapist Extern will perform routine respiratory therapy responsibilities, including administering and monitoring oxygen therapy for patients, under the supervision of experienced professionals. -Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need, non-exempt, Varied Days and HoursFTE: 0.001000 -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. - -How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows employees to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance - Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • High school plus trade or vocational school in Respiratory Care. Requires New Mexico Respiratory Care training permit
  • BLS certification required at time of hire
  • Less than one year experience in Respiratory Care.
  • Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) eligible or currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory program
  • BLS certification required at time of hire Benefits: - - -About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised 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 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses. -Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. -About Plains Regional Medical CenterNear the Texas border in Clovis, this not-for-profit regional medical center has 106 licensed beds and proudly serves the eastern New Mexico and west Texas communities. -The people of - physicians, nurses, clinicians, support staff, board members, chaplains, and auxiliaries - take great pride in a long tradition of delivering patient care, a wide range of general acute care, and specialty services to residents and visitors. -With a population of more than 45,000, Clovis is a family-friendly city that neighbors the Cannon Air Force Base and is known for having one of the busiest community calendars in the state. The city offers a variety of events situated around the area's culture, early rock 'n roll history and outdoor recreational facilities. Learn more about Clovis . -AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. - - Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $19.80/Hr. 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.

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