Respiratory Therapist in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,608/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.67
- Weekly
- $1,608
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,616
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $44.67/hour — 16% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona ($38.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona right now
- 51 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Lake Havasu City.
- Pay in these listings: $33.45 – $61.22/hour, median $54.92/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Arizona: $38.36/hour ($79,789/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($57.94/hour across 14 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. You will work 12-hour night shifts from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with 36 guaranteed hours per week, supporting respiratory services in a community hospital and regional referral center. This role may include floating within a 25-mile radius. An Arizona RT license and BLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC certifications are required, along with 1–2 years of experience. With mountain ranges and serene lake scenery nearby, this assignment brings a change of scenery to your night-shift routine.
Weather
This time of year typically brings pleasant conditions for enjoying outdoor recreation, scenic mountain views, and the serene lake setting around Lake Havasu City.
Fun Things To Do
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Lake Recreation: Enjoy the serene lake scenery and make the most of the area’s outdoor recreation.
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Mountain Scenery: Explore the beautiful mountain ranges surrounding Lake Havasu City.
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Day Trip – Las Vegas: Take a day trip to Las Vegas, approximately 2.5 hours away.
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Day Trip – Phoenix: Visit Phoenix on a day trip, approximately 3.25 hours away.
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Day Trip – Grand Canyon National Park: Plan a day trip to Grand Canyon National Park, approximately 3.5 hours away.
Job Specifics
City and State: Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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