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Respiratory therapist - Desert view hospital (Per diem)

UHS·Pahrump, Nevada

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Responsible for the delivery of respiratory therapy modalities and assessments to patients of all ages in various care areas. Performs responsibilities independently and demonstrates service excellence standards.

Responsibilities

  • Desert View Hospital is a 25-bed, acute care hospital set in a rural community.
  • Desert View provides safe and competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
  • We provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
  • The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care.
  • Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
  • Responsible for the delivery of respiratory therapy modalities and respiratory assessments to patients of all ages in all patient care areas, including critical care, NICU or Labor & Delivery.
  • Performs responsibilities independently and without supervision except as necessary during orientation or training.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapist program.

Experience: One (1) year in acute/critical care respiratory therapy

Technical Skills

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department, and provide the care/service as described in the department policies and procedures.

License/Certification

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.Current Nevada Practitioner of Respiratory Care License, Nevada Blood Gas Technologist (minimum),
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by the American Heart Association; The following to be obtained within the first 90 days of hire date if applicable to specific facility Pediatric Advanced life Support (PALS) certified by the American Heart Association and/or Neonatal Resuscitative Provider (NRP) certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Other

Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

*NOTE

For new blood gas license personnel applicants – you must apply within the first 14 days of hire. **Additional certifications may be required for certain facilities.”

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.

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

We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience.

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Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapist program with at least one year of acute/critical care experience. Required certifications include Registered Respiratory Therapist, BLS, ACLS, and a current Nevada Practitioner of Respiratory Care License.

  • professional certificate
  • Assessment
  • Team Leadership
  • BLS Certification
  • Patient Care
  • Independent Work
  • Critical Care
  • Technical Skills
  • ACLS Certification
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Service Excellence
  • PALS Certification
  • NRP Certification
  • NICU
  • Labor & Delivery
  • CoARC-Approved Program
  • Nevada Practitioner License

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Pahrump, Nevada
Posted
Apr 8, 2026
Closes
Apr 8, 2027
Application
Employer website
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