Respiratory Therapist or RN - PRN - Arizona

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Show Low, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Durable Medical Equipment, Fishing, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, High School Diploma, Home Care, Identify Issues, On Call, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Performance Analysis, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Respiratory Therapy, Time Management, Ventilator, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Show Low, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Join Our Team as a PRN Respiratory Therapist or RN – Show Low, AZ

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional seeking flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to serve rural communities? We are hiring PRN (Per Diem / As Needed) Respiratory Therapists and Registered Nurses to provide in-home care across Northern Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a dynamic work environment.

Position Overview
  • Location: Show Low, AZ; covering Northern Arizona’s expansive rural territory (~15,000 sq miles)
  • Type: PRN / Per Diem (Approximately 20 hours per week; typically 3 days, with flexible scheduling)
  • Compensation: Pay-per-service model ranging from $5 to $100 per completed setup/service; flat placement fee of $3,500; mileage reimbursement
  • Travel: Extensive travel required—up to 3 hours one-way depending on patient locations, navigating varied terrain and weather
  • On-Call: Support needed for ventilator setups and equipment exchanges, primarily for critical respiratory services
  • Residency Requirement: Must live within 25 miles of Show Low, AZ
  • Vehicle: Personal vehicle required; mileage reimbursed

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in-home and clinical settings
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory equipment and therapies
  • Set up, troubleshoot, and manage ventilators (invasive and non-invasive), NIV, PAP, and oxygen delivery systems
  • Monitor equipment performance and perform necessary adjustments
  • Provide timely updates to physicians regarding patient status
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of services provided
  • Navigate and travel across rural locations, often in challenging weather and terrain

Qualifications
  • Active license in Arizona as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or Registered Nurse (RN)
  • High school diploma or GED (additional healthcare education preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • 1+ year of clinical experience; prior home healthcare or DME experience is highly desirable
  • Experience with invasive/non-invasive ventilation systems
  • Strong patient communication and education skills
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
  • Physical ability to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 65 lbs
  • Ability to spend extended periods standing, walking, and driving
  • Must meet N95 fit testing standards

Why Choose Show Low?
  • Located in the scenic White Mountains at over 6,000 feet elevation
  • Cooler climate cooler than desert areas—perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and skiing
  • Rich natural surroundings with national forests
  • Growing healthcare demand in a tight-knit, slow-paced community
  • Ideal for clinicians valuing autonomy and work-life balance

What We Offer
  • Flexibility: Control your schedule and workload
  • Impact: Provide vital healthcare services to rural populations
  • Travel: Embrace an adventurous and varied work setting
  • Support: Access to training and ongoing professional development
  • Benefits: Mileage reimbursement, flexible hours, and opportunities for career growth (full-time benefits available for eligible clinicians)

Join Our Team
If you’re an experienced respiratory therapist or RN looking for a rewarding, self-directed role in a beautiful rural setting, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us deliver quality healthcare where it’s needed most.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.


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