Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,705 - 63,369; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a dedicated cardiopulmonary care team. You will perform full range of RT duties including ventilator management, ABG handling, and airway care, delivering high-quality patient-focused care.

The role requires a AMA Respiratory Therapy Program graduate, RRT credential, and BLS; Neonatal Resuscitation is preferred. Work at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, a major nonprofit facility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist with AZ registration.
• BLS certification.
• NRP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs full range of basic respiratory care for all patient populations.
• Performs and documents a complete patient assessment including vitals and respiratory status.
• Checks equipment and modalities, maintains alarms, documents accurately.
• Performs ABGs, handles blood specimens, reports critical values, and maintains logs.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

AMA Respiratory Therapy Program

Registered Respiratory Therapist AZ

Tools

Ventilator systems

ABG sampling

Blood gas equipment

Job description

CommonSpirit Health in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a dedicated cardiopulmonary care team. You will perform full range of RT duties including ventilator management, ABG handling, and airway care, delivering high-quality patient-focused care.

The role requires a AMA Respiratory Therapy Program graduate, RRT credential, and BLS; Neonatal Resuscitation is preferred. Work at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, a major nonprofit facility.