Description

The Arts-in-Medicine (AIM) Program at the University of New Mexico is seeking a licensed massage therapist to join our team of artists-in-medicine as a contracted vendor.

This unique opportunity involves working as part of our Roving Rejuvenator services, where a massage therapist and musician travel together to hospital units to provide restorative chair massage and live music for healthcare staff. These sessions bring moments of calm, connection, and renewal to those who care for others every day.

Schedule and Availability

The AIM program follows an academic schedule:
Fall Semester: September through mid-December
Spring Semester: mid-January through mid-May

Shifts are 3 hours each and occur:
1:00 – 4:00 pm OR 9:00 pm – midnight, aligned with staff rounding times
1–2 shifts per week is ideal

Semester schedules are set in advance to allow therapists to maintain private practice clients

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

Current State of New Mexico Massage Therapy License
Proof of professional liability insurance
Chair massage experience preferred
Professionalism, reliability, and comfort working in a hospital environment

To Apply

For more information or to express interest, please email Program Coordinator Melissa Sandoval at mwsandov@unm.edu