Respiratory Therapist - Home Care in Tucson, AZ
Are you a compassionate Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives? Enjoy a flexible schedule with regular weekday hours, competitive pay, and the chance to provide vital respiratory care in patients' homes across Tucson and surrounding areas. Join a dedicated team at a leading facility in Tucson, Arizona, where your clinical skills will enhance patient safety and well-being.
Quick Facts
- Location: Tucson, Arizona
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date/Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Hours/Week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Full-time
- License/Certs: Active RRT, CRT, RC, or RN license
- Experience: 1+ year preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly pay: $35.00 (plus applicable per diem)
- Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 after 60 days, $2,000 after 180 days
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k), HSA, and FSA options
- Life insurance, disability, and legal services
- Employee assistance programs, mental health resources, wellness initiatives
- Mileage reimbursement for local travel
What You'll Do
- Conduct comprehensive in-home respiratory assessments
- Educate patients and families on respiratory equipment use and safety
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to develop and implement care plans
- Manage respiratory devices including BiPAP, NIV, and oxygen therapy
- Monitor and ensure proper equipment functioning and patient safety
- Provide after-hours support for complex cases as part of on-call duties
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and PPE protocols
What You Need
- Required: Active RRT, CRT, RC, or RN license; high school diploma or GED
- Preferred: 1+ year home healthcare, respiratory therapy, or DME experience; degree in related field
- Valid driver's license with a clean record
- Reliable transportation; mileage reimbursement available
- Background check and drug screening required
- Commitment to safety standards and patient confidentiality
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Tucson, Arizona, providing essential respiratory services in patients' homes. This role involves direct patient care, device management, and collaborative support within a community-focused environment, ensuring safe and effective respiratory management for a diverse patient population across multiple service areas.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSDME