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
- 60 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arizona from 5 agencies, 6 of them in Lake Havasu City.
- Pay in these listings: $33.45 – $61.22/hour, median $57.89/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Arizona: $38.36/hour ($79,789/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($57.94/hour across 25 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Working 12-hour night shifts from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., you will support respiratory services in a community hospital and regional referral setting. This role is a strong fit for an experienced RT who is comfortable working independently, meeting the needs of varied patient populations, and floating within a 25-mile radius when required. Arizona RT licensure, BLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC credentials are required. With mountain views, lake scenery, and outdoor recreation nearby, this assignment gives you plenty to explore when you are off the clock.
Weather
Lake Havasu City typically offers warm, sunny, and dry conditions around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings that are well suited for enjoying the lake, desert scenery, and surrounding mountains.
Fun Things To Do
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Lake Adventure: Enjoy boating, paddleboarding, fishing, or relaxing along the shoreline of Lake Havasu.
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London Bridge: Visit the historic London Bridge and explore the nearby shops, restaurants, and waterfront paths.
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Day Trip—Las Vegas: Take a day trip to Las Vegas for dining, entertainment, and sightseeing.
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Day Trip—Grand Canyon National Park: Experience one of the region’s most memorable natural landmarks on a full-day excursion.
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Mountain Exploring: Hike or drive through the scenic mountain ranges and desert landscapes surrounding the city.
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
Hours: 36 hours per week
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