Respiratory Therapy Full Time Nights at Abrazo West

Sign On Bonus, RRT - $10,000

Abrazo West Campus (located at 136th Avenue and McDowell Road in Goodyear) is a 188-bed acute care hospital serving the healthcare needs of the residents of the southwest Valley since September 2003. Abrazo West Campus has been recognized for high standards of quality and safe patient care by being named a recipient of the Women�s Choice Award as one of America�s Best Hospitals in Emergency Care. They are also accredited by The Joint Commission and are a Joint Commission-designated Primary Stroke Center and accredited Chest Pain Center. Most recently, Abrazo West Campus has achieved a grade A for Leap Frog. As a state designated Level 1 Trauma Center, Abrazo West Campus serves the critically injured patients in the Western Region of Arizona. Abrazo West Campus continues to enhance service lines which already include comprehensive orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics, hand, cardiovascular with open-heart surgery, obstetrics, women�s health, wound care with hyperbaric treatment and therapy as well as 24-hour emergency plus trauma care.

We are seeking exceptional RRT�s to join our team at Central Campus!
Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians.
Works on cases that are more complex.
Trains and Mentors staff.
Performs all types of Respiratory Care including diagnostic testing, treadmills, complete PFTs, ABG machine maintenance, hemodynamics, special procedures and ENGs.
Performs procedures required in the specialty areas, i.e. ICU, PACU, etc.
Performs assessment and treatment of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult,

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.

In return for your talents we offer a host of exceptional benefits:
*Specialty Certification Differential and Shift differentials
*Education Assistance up to $5250.00 annually
*Referral bonuses
*401(K) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program
*Competitive Market Hourly Rates
*Outstanding Benefits package
*Onsite Employee Medical Clinic

Minimum Education:
Completion of formal two year respiratory education program
Attained requirements for respiratory therapy certification (CRT) and registered respiratory therapist (RRT).

Minimum Experience:
2+ years in Respiratory setting
Preferred Experience:
Acute care and ICU, hemodynamic, PFT, and cardiology experience preferred.
Ability to precept and train staff, students, and orientees.
Able to actively take a leadership role to meet the needs of the department.

Required Certifications / Licensure:
Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the State of Arizona
Active CPR
ACLS, PALS and NRP required within 12 months of employment

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.