Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Tucson, AZ

Job Title

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Travel Contract

Location

Tucson, Arizona

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM, 3x12s) | 13-Week Assignment | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services to inpatients and outpatients in accordance with approved medical staff protocols and department policies
• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures
• Deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas and maintain patient airways
• Manage mechanical ventilators and perform intubations
• Perform arterial blood gas collection and analysis
• Provide respiratory care coverage across ICU, general floors, and the Emergency Department

Required Qualifications

• Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Minimum of 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
• Experience in ICU, general floor, and Emergency Department settings

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Some exposure to NICU and Pediatrics sufficient to support Emergency Department coverage
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential in addition to CRT

Why Join Us

• ASAP start available with a projected start date in August 2026 for an immediate opportunity to make an impact
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week throughout the 13-week contract, providing schedule stability while on assignment