Respiratory Therapist - Relocation Bonus & Career Growth

CommonSpirit Health; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Yavapai Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join an established RT team delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care across inpatient and outpatient settings in Prescott Valley.

You will perform ventilator management, ABG analysis, and comprehensive patient assessments, while developing care plans and responding to routine and emergent needs. Relocation assistance of up to $10k is available for eligible new hires.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program
• Must hold and maintain: AZ Board of Respiratory Care Examiners License; Certified Respiratory Therapist-CRT from National Board of Respiratory Care; American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support; American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers; and American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• NRP within 90 days

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of basic respiratory care for all patient populations
• Performs and documents a complete patient assessment, including (but not limited to) vital signs, breath sounds, cough, and respiratory pattern with each ventilator system check and with each treatment
• Checks all equipment and respiratory modalities (including invasive and non-invasive), maintains alarms, and documents accurately and completely
• Performs ABGs utilizing 2 patient identifiers, properly handles blood specimens, reports critical values, and maintains blood gas lab logs (where applicable)
• Accurately completes patient billing
• Correctly charges, labels, scans, and discards medications

Skills

Ventilator management

ABG analysis

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Billing/documentation

Education

AMA Respiratory Therapy Program

AZ Board of Respiratory Care Examiners License

CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist

ACLS/BLS/PALS Certifications

NRP within 90 days

Job description

Yavapai Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join an established RT team delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care across inpatient and outpatient settings in Prescott Valley.

You will perform ventilator management, ABG analysis, and comprehensive patient assessments, while developing care plans and responding to routine and emergent needs. Relocation assistance of up to $10k is available for eligible new hires.