Respiratory Therapist

Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist

Position: Respiratory Therapist

Location: Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist at the Southern AZ VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ. This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our military members while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community. 

Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those who serve our country, with a focus on quality care and professional development!

Job Type: Full-time, 36-48 hours per week for 6-12 months

Schedule: Rotating schedule, covering day and night shifts

About Us: We are a leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure the well-being and comfort of our patients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide variety of complex respiratory procedures
• Establish mechanical ventilation for critical newborns, pediatric, and adult patients
• Maintain patient airways during resuscitation and mechanical ventilation
• Assist with oral intubations and maintain stability of artificial airways
• Work with a diverse patient population in acute and critical care settings

Position Requirements:

• Certified or registered in Respiratory Therapy by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Ability to independently perform all respiratory procedures
• BLS certification

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Eligible for benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems.  SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles.  A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

EOE/Disabled/Veterans