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Lead - Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour

Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 2, 2025

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Lead - Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour at Tenet-AZ Region summary:
The Lead Respiratory Therapist in Phoenix, AZ is responsible for providing specialized respiratory care to patients and supervising staff. This position requires expertise in diagnostic testing, volume ventilators, and general floor therapies while fostering a supportive team environment. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and demonstrate excellent leadership and customer service skills.
Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Lead for a job in Phoenix, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Staff
    Provides respiratory care to patients. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.Welcome to Abrazo Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine relationships and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job - you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey.Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Abrazo Health, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Abrazo Health offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll embrace a healthier world - one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Abrazo.Lead Respiratory Therapist FT Days Position SummaryProvides respiratory therapy to patients are ordered by physicians. Performs all types of Respiratory Care including diagnostic testing, treadmills, complete PFTs, ABG machine maintenance, and Hemodynamics. Performs all types of general floor therapies and procedures required in the specialty areas, i.e. ICU, PACU, etc. Performs assessment and treatment of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient. Ability to precept and train staff, students, and orientees.SPECIAL SKILLS: -Must have understanding of the general principles of asepsis and infection control practices, including isolation. Knowledge of volume ventilators and understanding of patient hemodynamics. Excellent customer service skills. Computer skills preferred. Ability to precept and train staff, students, and orientees. Able to actively take a leadership role to meet the needs of the department.SUPERVISES: -Shift supervision of CRTs, RRTsTHE LEAD RESPIRATORY THERAPIST FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.MINIMUM EDUCATION: Completion of formal two year respiratory education program which meets requirements for certification (CRT) and registration (RRT).PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Acute care and ICU experience preferred.REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist in the State of Arizona and CPR. As required by facility: ACLS, PALS and NRP required within 12 months of employment.#LI-TW2Tenet AZ Job ID #2503002165-1. Posted job title: Lead Respiratory Therapist FT Days

    Keywords:
    Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare, Patient Care, Allied Health, Lead Therapist, Critical Care, ICU, Infection Control, Pediatric Care, Diagnostic Testing

Keywords: Tenet-AZ Region, Phoenix , Lead - Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona

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