Certified Respiratory Therapist
Tucson, AZ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,344/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - Travel Position
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (1830-0700), 3 shifts per week, 12-hour shifts
Job Description
- Provide cardiopulmonary services following approved protocols and department policies.
- Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Deliver medicated aerosols using medical compressed gas.
- Maintain patient airways and manage ventilators.
- Perform intubations and blood gas analysis.
- Care settings include ICU, general floors, and Emergency Department (ED).
- Minimal NICU and pediatric experience required, primarily to support ED coverage.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience working with Neonate patients
- Experience working with Pediatric patients
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Additional Notes
- Candidates without an Arizona license will not be considered.
- Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
Employer
Host Healthcare
231 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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