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RESPIRATORY THERAPIST, NICU, Per diem

Southwest Healthcare System
RENO, Nevada, US
Part-time

Responsibilities 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 24 / 7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more.

Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com What we at Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center value :

  • Compassion : We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
  • Empathy : We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
  • Teamwork : We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
  • Quality : We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
  • Ethics : We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
  • Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
  • Service Excellence : We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
  • Innovation : We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.

Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com This Respiratory Therapist for our NICU dept is per diem and offerers a convenient varied shift schedule.

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.

Job Duties / Responsibilities : Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery, including the necessary equipment.

Remains alert, assesses possible side effects to oxygen delivery. Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each.

Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal suctioning.

Performs arterial punctures to obtain arterial blood samples for blood gas analysis, and understands the possible complications and contraindications associated with the procedure.

Benefits for full and part time employees : Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans (K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement / Repayment Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website : benefits.

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