Overview You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Therapist Lead in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation. Responsibilities Provides clinical leadership and promotes quality patient care by training and leading assigned staff. Collaborates with the manager and/or director in developing and revising department quality assurance, performance improvement, policies, procedures, and protocols. Serves as a department liaison and first line of contact with patients, providers, and staff. Coordinates and oversees the safe delivery of complex, non-routine treatments of patients. Performs facility-specific specialty procedures as required. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety. Qualifications Job Requirements: Associate degree or Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Supervision/Management knowledge and experience; Clinical/Specialty expertise: One year of critical care experience and one (1) year of related supervisory/lead experience in a hospital setting Current NM Respiratory Care License BLS ACLS or National Specialty Certification. Preferred Job Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field; Certification in clinical specialty. Three (3) years of related experience. AARC Membership; National Specialty Certification.