This Respiratory Care Practitioner II Allergy and Immunology Days position is with Phoenix Children's in Phoenix, AZ.
Posting Note: Join Phoenix Children's as a Respiratory Care Practitioner II in our growing Allergy & Immunology Clinic, where you'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with pediatric patients while working in a collaborative outpatient specialty setting. This Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM position offers an excellent work-life balance with no weekends or holidays, making it ideal for an experienced Respiratory Therapist seeking a rewarding clinic-based role. A key focus of this position is pulmonary function testing and supporting the quality and daily operations of respiratory services within the clinic.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform routine pulmonary function testing, including spirometry, lung volumes, and Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) testing
• Complete respiratory assessments and provide patient and family education
• Assist with quality control procedures, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of pulmonary laboratory and diagnostic equipment
• Monitor quality assurance activities and maintain accurate documentation
• Participate in staff training and competency development
• Support the implementation of new testing procedures and protocols
• Assist with coordinating daily operations and shift activities
• Collaborate with physicians, researchers, and interdisciplinary team members to support high-quality patient care and clinical initiatives
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Knowledge of biological sciences and cardiopulmonary physiology sufficient to perform pulmonary function testing
• Experience performing routine pulmonary function studies
• Familiarity with pulmonary laboratory equipment and related diagnostic equipment
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with patients, families, providers, staff, and research personnel
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient specialty environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Required Qualifications
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Current Arizona Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• Successful completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program
• Minimum one (1) year of post-graduation respiratory care experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Pediatric respiratory therapy experience
• Outpatient Allergy, Immunology, Pulmonary, or other specialty clinic experience
• Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) experience
• Experience with spirometry, lung volumes, and/or Exhaled Nitric Oxide testing
• Post-graduation experience in a hospital environment
• Current PALS certification
• American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) membership
If you're a highly organized and independent Respiratory Therapist who enjoys patient education, pulmonary diagnostics, and interdisciplinary collaboration—and you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a predictable daytime schedule—we'd love to hear from you.
This position requires at least 1 year prior respiratory care experience. New graduate candidates should apply to our New Graduate Respiratory Therapy opportunities.