Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Fort Mohave (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health services

Professional development opportunities

Free gym memberships

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices in Fort Mohave, Arizona is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this vital role, you will diagnose and treat patients with respiratory conditions while collaborating closely with physicians to implement effective treatment plans.

Applicants should have an associate's degree in respiratory therapy and a current registered respiratory therapist (RRT) license. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive wellness programs for our employees.

Qualifications

• Current registered respiratory therapist (RRT) license in state of practice.
• BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions.
• Perform diagnostic testing and develop treatment plans.
• Educate patients on therapies and medications.
• Respond to codes and assess patient conditions.

Skills

Patient education

Diagnostic testing

Collaboration with physicians

Respiratory therapy techniques

Education

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

Tools

Blood analyzer

Respiratory equipment

Job description

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Your experience matters

Valley View Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Examine and treat patients with breathing‑related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provide patient education on therapies and medication use.
• Perform physiotherapy and related treatments.
• Measure lung capacity and analyze blood samples using a blood analyzer; may perform bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco‑cessation education as ordered.
• Deliver ordered respiratory therapies; monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and response to treatment.
• Respond to codes and emergent calls; assess patient condition and provide appropriate interventions.
• Evaluate and contribute to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices.
• Educate patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
• Monitor, receive, stock, and distribute respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintain storage areas and equipment readiness.
• Disassemble, clean, sterilize, perform preventive maintenance and calibrate respiratory equipment.
• Perform all responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
• Participate in performance improvement and required education.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have an associate's degree in respiratory therapy. Additional requirements include:

• Current registered respiratory therapist (RRT) license in state of practice.
• BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter: Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Dian Rezendes by emailing [e-mail].

More about Valley View Medical Center

Valley View Medical Center is a 100‑bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to Fort Mojave, AZ and surrounding community for over 20 years.

EEOC Statement

Valley View Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley View Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.