Northern Nevada Medical Center

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RRT) NICU Full-Time Nights **$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

Phoenix, AZ • Posted 2 months ago
Onsite Part Time Respiratory Therapist
Responsibilities

**$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

*3 Years NICU Level 3-RT Experaince Required*

 

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:
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

 

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:

  • 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
  •  401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  •  Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
  •  Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! 
  •  More information is available on 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.
    • Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
    • Preferred experience in neonatal transport
    • 5 years of verifiable experience
    • BLS and ACLS certification.
    • PALS, NRP, Blood Gas Technologist certified within 90 days.
    • NICU experiance, 3 years or more preferred 

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

 

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

 

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS

and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

 

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

 

Additional Information

City
Phoenix
State
AZ
Zip
85003
Country
United States
Posted At
2026-04-10
Job Reference
11327_339684_3
Mobile Friendly Apply
No
Category
Respiratory Therapist
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<strong> Responsibilities </strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;"><strong>**$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>*3 Years NICU Level 3-RT Experaince Required*</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Sierra Medical Center</strong> 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</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">What we at <strong>Sierra Medical Center</strong> value:<br />• <strong>Compassion</strong>: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.<br />• <strong>Empathy</strong>: We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.<br />• <strong>Teamwork</strong>: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.<br />• <strong>Quality</strong>: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.<br />• <strong>Ethics</strong>: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.<br />• <strong>Respect</strong>: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.<br />• <strong>Service Excellence</strong>: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.<br />• <strong>Innovation</strong>: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Learn more at <strong>northernnevadahealth.com</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job summary: </strong>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<strong>.</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job Duties/Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery, including the necessary equipment.  Remains alert, assesses possible side effects to oxygen delivery</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal suctioning</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Performs arterial punctures to obtain arterial blood samples for blood gas analysis, and understands the possible complications and contraindications associated with the procedure</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Benefits for full and part time employees:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Challenging and rewarding work environment </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: <strong><u>benefits.uhsguest.com </u></strong></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Michelle Lopez-Reyes, Recruiter @ michelle.lopezreyes@uhsinc.com.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Universal Health Services:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">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  </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p> <br><strong> Qualifications </strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><ul><li style="list-style-type: none;"><ul><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Preferred experience in neonatal transport</span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">5 years of verifiable experience </span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">BLS and ACLS certification. </span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">PALS, NRP, Blood Gas Technologist certified within 90 days.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 12pt;">NICU experiance, 3 years or more preferred </span></li></ul></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>EEO Statement</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams</span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS</span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.</span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p>
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