University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Employment

Lifeguard New Hire Orientation process includes:

• 12 hours in clinical rotation in level III New Born ICU
• 12 hours in Labor & Delivery
• 24 hours in Pediatric ICU
• 24 hours in Adult ICU
• Intubation in OR as per RSI policy
• RSI class
• Assigned reading as well as review of Policy & Procedures and the orientation manual

Ongoing Education and Clinical Experience

• Monthly:
  • QA meetings
  • Airway training per RSI/Intubation policy
• Biannual Critical Care Transport Course
• Annual:
  • Survival training exercise
  • Compliance training modules as assigned
  • Safety briefings for aircraft
  • Crew Resource Management training
  • Equipment competency
  • Hearing screening
  • TB screening
  • TB mask fit testing

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Dispatch:
1-888-UNM PALS (866-7256)
505-272-3115, -3116

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Lifeguard Air Emergency Services
2505 Clark Carr Loop SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106

Phone: (505) 272-2464