Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lila Medlink LLC
Yuma, AZ
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus
$34-51/hourOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Direct Hire / Permanent
Location: Yuma, AZ
Position Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Full-Time
Setting: Regional Acute Care Medical Center
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts (36 Hours/Week) | Day Shift & Night Shift Openings Available
Compensation: $33.74 – $50.61 / hour (DOE) + comprehensive hospital benefits
Role Snapshot:
- Setting: Full-time hospital-employed position providing complete respiratory care coverage across ICU, Emergency Department, and acute inpatient floors.
- Clinical Scope: Ventilator management, arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling/analysis, airway maintenance, intubation support, bronchodilator therapy, and critical code response.
- Shift Options: Dedicated 12-hour day and 12-hour night rotations available.
Candidate Requirements:
- Credentials: Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential via NBRC (CRT applicants strictly not accepted per facility policy).
- Licensure: Active and unrestricted Arizona State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License.
- Experience: Minimum 2+ solid years of recent clinical RRT experience in an acute care setting.
- Mandatory Certifications: Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
- Specialty Certification: Active NRP required if you have NICU experience or will be training in the NICU.
- Geographic Requirement: Must currently reside 100+ miles away from Yuma, AZ (relocating candidates only).
Employer
Lila Medlink LLC
Lila MedLink LLC is a healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading healthcare facilities across the United States.
Guided by our mission, "Trusted Talent. Better Outcomes.", we specialize in travel nursing, allied health, and healthcare staffing opportunities that help clinicians advance their careers while supporting healthcare organizations with qualified, dependable talent.
At Lila MedLink, we believe successful placements begin with strong relationships. Our team is committed to providing personalized support, transparent communication, and a seamless hiring experience for both candidates and healthcare facilities. We take pride in understanding each clinician's career goals and matching them with opportunities that align with their skills, preferences, and aspirations.
Whether you're seeking your next travel assignment, contract position, or long-term career opportunity, Lila MedLink is committed to helping you succeed while making a positive impact on patient care.
Trusted Talent. Better Outcomes.
About Yuma, AZ
- Yuma's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
- Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
- Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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