RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RRT), NICU, Per Diem

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RRT), NICU, Per Diem at UHS a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Respiratory Therapy position at UHS is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This position is based in Nevada.

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Oxygen Delivery Methods, Respiratory Therapy Treatments, Mechanical Ventilator Monitoring, Airway Management, Tracheal Suctioning, Arterial Puncture, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The respiratory therapist is responsible for providing Respiratory Care services under the supervision of the Critical Care Director, Medical Director, and Respiratory Department Manager, adhering to physician orders and department policies. Key duties include managing oxygen delivery methods, admin...

Benefits package: 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. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.