Respiratory Therapist- Days- PRN (As Needed)

Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 139-bed acute care facility offering the residents of the greater Bullhead City community inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, Dialysis, medical, surgical and emergency services. We are home to the area's largest intensive care unit (ICU/PCU) as well as an active OR and wound care clinic. Our Team’s dedication to patients, families, and the community sets us apart. We are 400+ healthcare professionals strong. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. We are seeking team players who are passionate about providing top-notch patient care.

As a Respiratory Therapist, job duties range from but are not limited too:

• Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. 
• Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. 
• Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. 
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
•  Performs a variety of tasks. 

Requirements: 

• Credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• BLS/ACLS
• NRP/PALS required within 90 days of start date

Preferences:

• Associates degree
• Experience in a hospital setting

About our community: Known as Arizona's west coast located along the Colorado River with views of the Black Mountain Ridge, Bullhead City captivates with year round sunny blue skies and all its natural beauty. Bullhead city is a family oriented community established in the 1940’s that has quickly transformed into a year round vacation community. Boasting over 300 sunny days a year, water sports, fishing, and golf are regularly enjoyed. Enjoy the perfect mix of fine dining, live entertainment, and outdoor activities with Las Vegas, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Lake Havasu and Laughlin NV all a short drive away.