Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tucson, AZ

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Tucson, AZ with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Tucson Medical Center. This role pays $1,981 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. You will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

Facility: Tucson Medical Center

Location: Tucson, AZ 85712

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
• Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
• Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
• Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Arizona and national regulatory bodies.

Explore Tucson, AZ

In the Sonoran Desert, Tucson's clinical demand reaches well past the city center, with assignments routinely extending into Oro Valley, Marana, and Sahuarita. Across those communities, travelers staff the region's outpatient imaging centers, with physical-therapy clinics taking much of the rest, and working the regional contracts is a chance to see more of the desert landscape than the city alone. Off-shift hours bend toward that setting too, whether a hike through Sabino Canyon or a visit to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. For a more urban afternoon, the shops and cafes along Historic Fourth Avenue sit close to the center of local life. Tucson tends to pair specialty caseloads with year-round access to open desert space, which shapes the rhythm of an assignment here.

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