Lead Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Mentorship & Complex Care (Sign-On)

Tenet-AZ Region; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet-AZ Region in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an ongoing staff position. The role requires current AZ license as an RRT with CRT/registration, at least two years of respiratory experience, and CPR.

The position offers 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts and a sign-on bonus up to $7,500 based on eligibility. The therapist will perform all modes of respiratory care, PFTs, EKGs, stress testing, and assist with discharge planning while mentoring staff and

Qualifications

• Completion of formal two year respiratory education program which meets requirements for certification (CRT) and registration (RRT).
• Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist in the State of Arizona and CPR. As required by facility: ACLS, PALS and NRP required within 12 months of employment.
• Two years in Respiratory.
• Experience in acute care and ICU, hemodynamic, PFT, and cardiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians.
• Trains and mentors staff.
• Performs all modes of routine respiratory care services, i.e. SVN, IPPB therapy, all O2 therapies.
• Performs PFT testing, EKGs, and Stress testing; documents results.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Clinical mentorship

Patient care

Customer service

Education

Two-year respiratory education program

CRT and RRT registration

Job description

Tenet-AZ Region in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an ongoing staff position. The role requires current AZ license as an RRT with CRT/registration, at least two years of respiratory experience, and CPR.

The position offers 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts and a sign-on bonus up to $7,500 based on eligibility. The therapist will perform all modes of respiratory care, PFTs, EKGs, stress testing, and assist with discharge planning while mentoring staff and