Seasonal Respiratory Therapist – Ventilation & Care Expert

American Advanced Management, Inc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Specialty Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide cardiopulmonary services for adult and geriatric patients in Mesa, AZ. The role requires managing ventilation, airway care, and oxygen therapy under physician oversight.

The position involves performing arterial blood gas analyses, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Seasonal, day shift with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a respiratory care program accredited by CoARC.
• Current AZ Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• NBRC credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the AHA.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients on admission and document progress.
• Develop and update respiratory care plan for adults and geriatric patients.
• Administer, transcribe, and record medications per policy.
• Provide airway care, ventilation support, and oxygen therapy.
• Respond to Code Blues and perform emergency procedures as trained.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR and ensure daily charges.
• Participate in CQI, infection prevention, and patient safety activities.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Critical thinking

English

Education

CoARC-accredited program

Job description

Phoenix Specialty Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide cardiopulmonary services for adult and geriatric patients in Mesa, AZ. The role requires managing ventilation, airway care, and oxygen therapy under physician oversight.

The position involves performing arterial blood gas analyses, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Seasonal, day shift with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.