Lead - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour
Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lead for a job in Avondale, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied
Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8
hours Employment Type: Staff Position Summary Provides 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. Plan and organize workload. Monitors work
assignments, rescheduling, cancellations and coordinating workflow
with staff members. Re-adjusts workload appropriately. Performs
diagnostic tests such as simple spirometry, pulmonary function, and
pulse oximetry. Performs arterial line insertions following
appropriate training and certification. Carries out treatment needs
by patient that is age appropriate. Administers all modes of
routine respiratory care services, i.e. SVN, IPPB therapy, all O2
therapies. Completes/documents patient care assessment and response
to therapy Performs PFT testing, EKGs, EEGs and stress testing and
reports results in an accurate and timely manner. Assist with the
discharge planning process, i.e., set up home care and participate
in discharge planning meeting with the patient care team.
Participates in the decision making process of the department,
staff meeting attendance, committee participation, etc. Other
related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned Tenet AZ Job ID .
Posted job title: Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Keywords: Tenet-AZ Region, Phoenix , Lead - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $23-29 per hour, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
