Responsibilities
BONUS
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 170-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 Sierra
Medical Center value :
kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient,
employee and physician like they are family.
put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with
a personalized touch.
friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in
our patient's lives.
excellence in clinical care.
business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights
of everyone.
and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we
serve.
and process improvements to develop new and better ways of
delivering clinical care
Learn more at
northernnevadahealth.com
Job summary : Under the
supervision of the Critical Care Director, Medical Director and
Respiratory Department Manager, the respiratory therapist is
responsible for providing Respiratory Care services in accordance
with specific physician's orders, department policies and
procedures.
Job
Duties / Responsibilities :
of the various methods of oxygen delivery, including the necessary
equipment. Remains alert, assesses possible side effects to oxygen
delivery
understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects
associated with each.
ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for
such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal
suctioning
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 :
environment
Time Off
Prescription Drug Plans
discounted stock plan
Program
its 300+ Subsidiaries!
our Benefits Guest Website :
benefits.uhsguest.com
If you would like to learn
more about the position before applying, please contact Michelle
Lopez-Reyes, Recruiter @
michelle.lopezreyes@uhsinc.com.
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.
www.uhs.com
Qualifications
Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure.
of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
years of verifiable experience
certification.
certified within 90 days.
more preferred
EEO
Statement
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characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion
among our teammates is critical to our
success.
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Respiratory Therapist Rrt • Reno, NV, US