Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Mesa, AZ

Key Responsibilities Provide respiratory therapy services in an acute-care hospital setting, including assessment, treatment, and monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions. Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a large, high-acuity regional medical center featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a dedicated children's hospital unit.

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location

Mesa, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite | Weekends and holidays required as needed; float coverage per department guidelines

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services in an acute-care hospital setting, including assessment, treatment, and monitoring of patients with respiratory conditions
• Operate and manage ventilators and other respiratory support equipment in accordance with facility protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement patient respiratory care plans
• Float across departments as needed per department guidelines
• Complete all required learning modules prior to and during the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Minimum of 24 months of RRT experience, with experience within the last 12 months
• Active Arizona state license to practice, verified within the last 30 days, with no disciplinary actions
• Active BLS certification from an approved vendor (AHA, ARC, or ASHI)
• All life support certifications must be issued by AHA, ARC, or ASHI
• Valid driver's license required to verify residency (Arizona residents are not eligible for this assignment)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel therapy experience highly preferred
• Experience working in a large acute-care or tertiary referral hospital environment
• Familiarity with Level I Trauma Center operations and high-acuity patient populations

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a large, high-acuity regional medical center featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a dedicated children's hospital unit
• Gain valuable travel experience in a well-established acute-care facility serving a major metropolitan area