Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Prescott Valley, Arizona
Yavapai Regional Medical Center-East Campus

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Prescott Valley, Arizona Department: RT Adult Care Contract Length: 26 weeks Shift: Nights, 1800-0630 (schedule TBD based on needs and candidate availability) Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Arizona
• Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
• ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• PALS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience working with adult patients in a critical care setting

Patient Population and Coverage

• Primarily adults, with some pediatric patients and infants in the ER
• Areas: ER, ICU, CVICU, and wards
• No outpatient services
• Approximately 15+ treatments per day

Responsibilities

• ABGs, EKGs, ventilator management, BiPAP, CPAP, and general respiratory therapy work
• Not a respiratory manager, supervisor, or lead therapist role

Schedule and Coverage

• No solo shifts
• Weekend and holiday requirements apply
• No on-call or standby requirement
• Floating: may be required to work either campus (the primary need is the adult campus, but working both may occur)
• Hospitalist or intensivist is in house

Equipment

• Ventilators: Avea, LTV, Zoll, V60, V30
• Other: SiPAP, Vapotherm, and Optiflow for hospital transfers

Orientation and Dress Code

• 1 day orientation, then 3 days in the department
• Black scrubs, no logos