Respiratory Therapist Instructor (RRT)

Pima Medical Institute

13 days ago

Las Vegas, Nevada$31.00 – $38.75 per hourFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Pima Medical Institute as a Respiratory Therapist Instructor – Las Vegas, NV in United States. Respiratory Therapist Instructor Location: Las Vegas, NV | Campus: On-Site Salary Range: $31.00 – $38.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Instruction: Develop and deliver dynamic lesson plans, interactive lab sessions, and practical demonstrations that cater to diverse learning styles.

Simulation Leadership: Utilize modern technology and simulation tools to create immersive, real

world learning environments.

Student Success & Retention: Monitor attendance and academic performance. Serve as a mentor to maintain an 80% or higher student success rate through proactive coaching.

Requirements

Education: Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC

accredited program (Bachelor’s degree preferred).

Credentials: Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

Licensure: Current, unrestricted Nevada State RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner) license.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $31 - $38.75/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Clinical InstructionSimulation LeadershipStudent MentoringAcademic ManagementField IntegrationAccreditation Standards AdherenceLesson Plan DevelopmentClassroom ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteLearning Management Systems (LMS)Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist Instructor (RRT) at Pima Medical Institute a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Pima Medical Institute is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Pima Medical Institute lists compensation for this psychologist position at $31k to $38k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $38000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Instruction, Simulation Leadership, Student Mentoring, Academic Management, Field Integration, Accreditation Standards Adherence, Lesson Plan Development, Classroom Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The instructor will develop and deliver dynamic lesson plans, lead high-fidelity simulations, and mentor students to ensure high academic success rates in respiratory care. Responsibilities also include coordinating field integration activities and maintaining accurate academic records according to ...

Benefits package: 10% Employer Match on 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Medical (PPO/HDHP), Dental, Vision, Company-Provided Disability and Life Insurance, Generous PTO, Paid Sick Leave (PSL). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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