Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Category Healthcare & Medical

About this role

Registered Respiratory Therapist role focused on diagnostic testing and delivering prescribed respiratory therapies, with AZ-specific licensure requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic testing and prescribed respiratory therapy; collaborate with interdisciplinary team; ensure documentation and patient progress

Technical Overview

Clinical respiratory care with equipment operation (ventilators, monitors, gas analyzers, co-oximeters); emphasis on critical care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Ideal Candidate

Licensed respiratory therapist with AZ credentials or eligibility, BLS, and pediatric/critical care exposure; proficient with ventilators and monitors, capable of working on-site in Tucson.

Must-Have Skills

Education: Associate of Science in Respiratory TherapyRespiratory Care Practitioner for Arizona CertificatesRegistered Respiratory Therapist or Registry eligible; BLSPALSACLS within 6 months of hire and every two years

Nice-to-Have Skills

Bachelor of Science in related field

Tools & Platforms

VentilatorsMonitorsGas analyzersCo-oximetersPulmonary function screeners

Required Skills

Ventilators; Monitors; Gas analyzers; Co-oximeters; Pulmonary Function Screeners; Respiratory therapy procedures

Hard Skills

VentilatorsMonitorsGas analyzersCo-oximetersPulmonary Function ScreenersRespiratory therapy procedures

Soft Skills

Verbal and written communicationInterdisciplinary collaborationProblem solvingTeamwork

Certifications

Required

Respiratory Care Practitioner for ArizonaBLSPALSACLS

Preferred

CHVI (optional)

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare

Job Function Direct patient respiratory care and therapy administration in a hospital setting

Role Subtype Respiratory Therapist

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No AZ respiratory therapy license or eligibility, Inability to obtain PALS/ACLS within required timelines

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