Job Description
Responsibilities
This Respiratory Therapist opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient flexible schedule.
Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows.
Sierra Medical Center is a -bed acute care hospital offering services including / 7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more.
Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com.
Benefits for full and part time positions :
- Challenging & rewarding work environment
- Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
- Excellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plans
- K with company match and discounted stock plan
- Great voluntary benefits, i.e. discounts w / phone carriers & car insurance
- Tuition Repayment Program
- Education reimbursement
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
Job Description : Under the supervision of the Manager and Respiratory Department Supervisor, the respiratory therapist is responsible for providing Respiratory Care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune;
and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.
S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
- Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure or eligible.
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
- Must have 5 years experience or more.
- BLS and ACLS certification.
- PALS certified within days.