Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,160 per week
TotalMed · Phoenix, AZ · 1 mo ago
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About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel position in Phoenix, Arizona. Start date: 11/30/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Schedule: 36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts. Employment type: Travel. Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist. Discipline: Allied Health Professional.
Responsibilities
- Administer to patients a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
- Maintain appropriate patient records/documentation.
- Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories.
- Evaluate equipment for proper and safe function.
- Report malfunctions to the director.
- Perform arterial puncture and analyze sample according to procedure guidelines.
- Interact with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize the continuum of care for the patient being treated.
- Respond to emergent situations that could require respiratory support.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Possess specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience (some references note 2 years).
- Current BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Current NBRC certification (Registered Respiratory Therapist credential).
- PALS and NRP certifications may be required depending on the assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
36 hours per week, consisting of 12‑hour night shifts.