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Fort Mohave, Arizona

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Your Experience Matters

Valley View Medical Center part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Respiratory Therapist Who Excels in This Role

  • Examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment.
  • Provide patient education on therapies and medication use.
  • Perform physiotherapy and related treatments.
  • Measure lung capacity and analyze blood samples using a blood analyzer; may perform bedsides PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco-cessation education as ordered.
  • Deliver ordered respiratory therapies; monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and response to treatment.
  • Respond to codes and emergent calls; assesses patient condition and provides appropriate interventions.
  • Evaluate and contribute to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices.
  • Educate patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
  • Monitor, receive, stock, and distribute respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintain storage areas and equipment readiness.
  • Disassemble, clean, sterilize, perform preventive maintenance and calibrate respiratory equipment.
  • Perform all responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
  • Participate in performance improvement and required education.

Why Join Us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position

also offers:

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants should have associate’s degree in respiratory therapy. Additional

requirements include:

  • Current registered respiratory therapist (RRT) license in state of practice.
  • BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Dian Rezendes by emailing dian.rezendes@lifepointhealth.net.

More About Valley View Medical Center

Valley View Medical Center is a 100-bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to Fort Mojave, AZ and surrounding community for over 20 years.

EEOC Statement

“Valley View Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley View Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.

Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.

We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Key Responsibilities

Examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions while collaborating with physicians to implement treatment plans. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, delivering respiratory therapies, and maintaining medical equipment.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an associate's degree in respiratory therapy and a current RRT license in the state of practice. BCLS certification is required, while ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

ACLS (preferred)PALS (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentLung Capacity MeasurementBlood AnalysisRespiratory Therapy DeliveryEmergency ResponseEquipment CalibrationSterilization

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN at Lifepoint Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,803 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs

5
<$100k
10
$100k-115k
3
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
37%
CME allowance
11%
Relocation assistance
11%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

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$52.03-$64.05/hr
#3

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$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#4

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$37.08-$55.62/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Respiratory Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,803 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fort Mohave

Median resident rent
$1,010/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Wellness Programs
Free Gym Memberships
Virtual Care Appointments
Mental Health Services
Discount Programs
Professional Development