No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$91k (median of 69 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,656 active roles in this specialty
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST I (PER DIEM)
About the Role
Per diem respiratory therapist role at a 336-bed hospital in Las Vegas, NV. Provides respiratory therapy in non-critical care areas. Requires RRT credential and NV license.
Join UHS as a Respiratory Therapist I – Per Diem in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Key Responsibilities
- About Centennial Hills Hospital: Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center® is a 336-bed facility that is part of the seven-hospital Valley Health System serving Northwest Las Vegas community.
- The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services.
- Centennial Hills Hospital has demonstrated a strong commitment to community health, becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapist program.
- License/Certification: Certification Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- Current State of Nevada Practitioner of Respiratory Care license.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UHS as a Respiratory Therapist I – Per Diem.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RESPIRATORY THERAPIST I (PER DIEM) at UHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,656 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 22% have no call, 28% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Nevada's cost-of-living index is 110.5 (US average = 100) — Nevada ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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