Certified Respiratory Therapist
Tucson, AZ
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Travel | Hospital Assignment – Tucson, AZ 85741

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) travel job — 13-week hospital assignment in Tucson, AZ (85741); CRT, BLS & ACLS required. Join a collaborative hospital team delivering high-quality cardiopulmonary and critical care across ICU, ED, and general floor settings.

Work in scenic Tucson, Arizona — a top destination for respiratory therapists seeking travel respiratory therapy jobs and Arizona healthcare opportunities. Enjoy mountain views, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventure while advancing your clinical skills in ventilator management and acute care.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,220 - $1,310
• Location: Tucson, AZ 85741
• Setting: Hospital (EXT-Other Unit) — hospital respiratory therapist role
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 5/4/2026, End: 8/3/2026)
• Shift: 12 Hour Days (06:30 AM – 7:00 PM), 3 shifts per week (36 hours per week)
• Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist / Travel assignment

Required Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum 1 year recent hospital-based respiratory therapy experience (ICU, ED, and general floors required)
• Basic NICU and pediatric respiratory experience to support ED needs
• Strong competency in ventilator management, airway maintenance, cardiopulmonary assessment, and ABG interpretation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services to inpatients and outpatients as a hospital respiratory therapist
• Manage mechanical ventilation, perform ventilator checks, and implement ventilator weaning protocols
• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, including intubations and advanced airway support
• Deliver medicated aerosols, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments using medical compressed gas
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) collection, analysis, and clinical interpretation
• Follow department policies, physician-approved protocols, and evidence-based respiratory care guidelines
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in ICU, ED, and general floor settings to optimize patient outcomes and ensure high-quality critical care

Apply now to advance your career as a travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) in Tucson, AZ. This hospital CRT assignment offers meaningful critical care experience, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to explore southern Arizona. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.