Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Los Alamos, NM
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital in Los Alamos, NM where you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
• Current New Mexico state license in good standing, or eligible for licensure prior to start.
• One year experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS certification required.
• All clinical staff assigned in New Mexico must complete state fingerprinting and background screening. Travelers may begin on a supervised waiver while results are pending.
• Required certifications specific to respiratory practice must be held prior to start.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in acute care hospital settings.
• Familiarity with adult and pediatric ventilator management.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 07:00–19:00.
• Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays.
• Travel candidates must be located 60 miles or greater to be considered for travel roles.
• New Mexico Department of Health portal account required for agencies; ORI code NM920160z used for background submissions.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to improving patient lives. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

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Location Highlights

Los Alamos offers outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is adjacent to the Valles Caldera National Preserve and about a 30–40 minute drive to Bandelier National Monument, offering hiking and volcanic landscape views. Downtown Los Alamos provides museums and science-related visitor sites, while nearby Santa Fe is approximately a 45–60 minute drive for additional dining, galleries, and performing arts. The area is suited to professionals who enjoy a quiet, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with access to regional cultural centers.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.