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Respiratory Care Practitioner

Arizona General Hospital·Mesa, Arizona

$43 - $49/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The Case Manager will assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate resources to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care. They act as a patient advocate, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes and prevent readmissions.

Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness Where You Will Thrive.

Where You Will Make a Difference.

Where Collaboration Amplifies Care.

At AZ General Hospital Mesa, you're not just joining a team – you're becoming a vital part of a community's well-being.

As a 50-bed non-profit facility, we're dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to Mesa and its surrounding communities.

Every day, you'll see the direct impact of your work, whether it's comforting a patient, collaborating with a colleague, or innovating solutions that improve lives.

Our commitment to excellence is further strengthened through our close collaboration with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, expanding our capabilities and offering a broader spectrum of patient care experiences and professional development opportunities.

But your impact extends even further.

We are a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states.

This vast network means unparalleled opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference on a grander scale, impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by a commitment to social justice, passionate about health equity, and eager to contribute to new, innovative ways of delivering care within a highly collaborative environment, then look no further.

This isn't just a job; it's a calling, and you belong right here with us.

Come build a fulfilling career where your values align with your work, and your contribution truly matters.

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Therapist, you will provide essential direct patient care, assessing, treating, and managing patients with respiratory disorders.

Your role is vital for improving patient outcomes.Every day you will assess respiratory status, implement treatment plans (oxygen, ventilation, airway management), and educate patients/families.

You'll document interventions and collaborate with physicians and medical staff.To be successful, you will demonstrate strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and equipment proficiency.

Excellent communication for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration, plus a commitment to safety and continuous development, are essential.

Performs full range of basic respiratory care for all patient populations.

Performs and documents a complete patient assessment including (but not limited to) vital signs, breath sounds, cough, and respiratory pattern with each ventilator system check and with each treatment.

Checks all equipment and respiratory modalities (including invasive and non-invasive), maintains alarms and documents accurately and completely.

Performs ABGs utilizing 2 patient identifiers, properly handles blood specimens, reports critical values, and maintains blood gas lab logs (where applicable).

Communicates clearly and tactfully using SBAR communication.

Implements protocols when applicable and follows protocol guidelines.

Utilizes appropriate patient interventions and documents all changes and patient data relevant to protocol utilization.

Job Requirements Required High School Graduate General Studies or High School GED Graduate of an AMA Respiratory TherapyProgram Respiratory Care Practitioner: AZ Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Mental Health or a related field and be a registered intern with the BBS. Basic Life Support certification is required, and one or more years of experience in an inpatient psychiatric hospital is preferred.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication
  • Assessment
  • Documentation
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient advocacy
  • Case management
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Behavioral health
  • Psychiatric care
  • Advanced directives
  • Substance abuse recovery

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$43 - $49/hr
Location
Mesa, Arizona
Posted
Apr 9, 2026
Closes
Apr 9, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Arizona General Hospital

A member of CommonSpirit Health, Dignity Health in Arizona includes two medical groups and a number of outstanding hospitals – Dignity Health Medical Group Arizona, Yavapai Regional Medical Group, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy...

Salary listed on 9 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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In Arizona, allied health roles often see steady demand in outpatient and rehab settings, especially for candidates with hands-on patient care experience. This role may be competitive because employers often look for outpatient physical therapy experience, current CPR and First Aid, and a reliable work history. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your certifications and outpatient background before applying.

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