link to employee dashboard (Pima Medical Institute)

Jobs filters

RRT RESPIRATORY THERAPY INSTRUCTOR - FULL-TIME

Tucson, AZ
Instruct Respiratory Therapy students in the clinical setting in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.

Pima Medical Institute is hiring a Respiratory Therapy Instructor ( RRT) for a full-time teaching career.

Are you ready to trade the hospital floor for the classroom floor and use your expert clinical skills to shape the future of respiratory therapy—all while enjoying a predictable schedule and the life-work balance you deserve? 

Compensation: $31.00 to $38.75 

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8 am to 5 pm

Location: Tucson Campus 

Hello, Life-work balance!  Steady schedule, steady income, rewarding career!

Who's a Great Candidate? 

We are looking for a dedicated professional eager to transition their hands-on experience into the classroom. The ideal candidate is not just a clinician, but a natural educator who finds fulfillment in guiding students through the complexities of respiratory care.

You are a great fit for this role if you possess the following qualities:

  • A Natural Mentor: You derive satisfaction from witnessing the "aha!" moment when a student masters a difficult concept or clinical skill.

  • A Patient Communicator: You can break down complex clinical procedures into digestible steps and adapt your communication style to meet students where they are in their learning journey.

  • Clinically Current & Competent: With at least three years of hands-on experience, you bring real-world scenarios and current best practices into the lab and lecture hall.

  • Student-Centered & Supportive: You are committed to student success and are willing to provide the encouragement and guidance needed to help future therapists stay on track and thrive.

  • Organized & Process-Oriented: You can manage a classroom environment, maintain accurate student records, and plan engaging lessons that align with a structured curriculum.

  • A Collaborative Team Player: You are eager to join a team of experts at a well-respected institution and contribute to the long-standing legacy of excellence at Pima Medical.  

Do you meet the Minimum Qualifications? 
  • Associate’s degree. Baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or an otherwise recognized training entity (e.g., hospital-based program) in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Three (3) years of experience as a hospital/clinical respiratory therapist.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) State license.
  • Current respiratory therapy and teaching licenses, certifications or other designations as required by local, state or federal laws to work in the field.
  • Verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and other computer skills.

Pima Medical Institutes offers excellent benefits to their employees.  Apply to learn more about this opportunity!

#LI-MC1

EmployeeReferrals uses cookies to give you the best online experience. If you continue to use this site, you agree to the use of cookies. Please see our cookies policy for details