*Job Title:*Staff Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapy** *Job Type:*Full-time *Your experience matters*// At Memorial Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve. *How you’ll contribute* You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. *What we offer* Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts * Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees * Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage * Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching * Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness * Professional development and growth opportunities *Qualifications and requirements* Examines patients with breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing. Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient. Performs physiotherapy and other treatments and teaches patients to use medications. * Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program approved by the NBRC. * One year experience preferred. * Must be currently licensed by the State of New Mexico as a Respiratory Care Practitioner * Must be registered with NBRC (RRT) within 6 months of hire. * Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, NRP required. Certification or completion courses must meet the standards of Memorial Medical Center. Job Description outlines physical requirements of the position. *About Us * Memorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute medical/surgical teaching hospital located in Las Cruces, NM, and is part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. *EEOC Statement* “Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” **Job:** **Respiratory/Pulmonary* **Organization:** **Memorial Medical Center* **Title:** *Staff Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapy* **Location:** *New Mexico-Las Cruces* **Requisition ID:** *7416-14129*