Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

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Location

Tucson, Arizona

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule / Shift

Days, 06:30 - 19:00 (3x12's).

Job Description

The Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) provides Cardiopulmonary Services to both inpatients and outpatients. Responsibilities include following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policies, assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivering medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, ventilator management, intubations, and blood gas analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
• Deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas.
• Maintain airways and manage ventilators.
• Perform intubations and blood gas analysis.

Required Experience

Minimum experience required in ICU, general floors, and Emergency Department (ED). NICU and pediatric experience are minimal but sufficient to cover ED duties.

Certifications / Licensure

• Must have a BLS certification.
• Must have an ACLS certification.
• Certification or registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care is required.