Respiratory Therapist RRT Nights PRN
On-siteTucson, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Administer pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents for respiratory care procedures following physician orders. Perform assessments, monitor patient responses, and implement treatment plans while ensuring accurate documentation and maintaining patient safety. Manage ventilator settings, airway maintenance, and equipment evaluations, and assist physicians with bedside procedures as assigned. Execute pulmonary testing, perform Arterial Blood Gas punctures, and initiate emergency interventions to stabilize patients. Communicate effectively with healthcare teams and ensure adherence to safety guidelines and regulatory standards. Works nights, PRN, as needed, with a schedule that varies. Requires RRT certification and ACLS, BCLS, and PALS within 30 days of hire.
Required Qualifications
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
- STABLE - Neonatal Certification
Desired Qualifications
- 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting
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