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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$71,850 / year median in Arizona

+14% projected growth

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location:
Somerton, AZ 85350 (Approximately 20 minutes from Somerton, AZ) A healthcare provider in Southwestern Arizona is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join its respiratory care team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an acute care environment while enjoying a lower cost of living and year-round sunshine. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required Arizona Respiratory Care Practitioner License or eligibility Current BLS certification required ACLS preferred Responsibilities Assess and treat patients with cardiopulmonary disorders Administer respiratory therapies and medications Operate and monitor ventilators and respiratory equipment Perform arterial blood gas collection and analysis Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams Respond to respiratory emergencies as needed Schedule Full-time opportunities available Multiple openings Day and night shift options may be available Benefits Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off Retirement plan Continuing education opportunities Why Consider This Opportunity? Stable hospital-based position Supportive clinical team Affordable Southwestern Arizona location Easy access to outdoor recreation and warm weather year-round Apply today to learn more about this confidential Respiratory Therapist opportunity. ATK62