Respiratory Therapist LTACH

Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson

1 month ago

Henderson, NevadaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson as a Respiratory Therapist – LTACH, PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

& Responsibilities Deliver and assess responses to ordered therapy per plan of care including routine and intensive therapy and diagnostic procedures.

Utilize various types of oxygen and other therapeutic gas equipment such as masks, tents, and incubators.

Monitor, record and communicate patient conditions and general acceptance of treatments, as well as administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs as prescribed.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyCritical CareTreatment DeliveryDiagnostic ProceduresOxygen Equipment UtilizationTherapeutic Gas EquipmentPatient MonitoringAerosol Drug AdministrationLicensed RCPNBRC Registered Respiratory TherapistBLSACLSBlood Gas Tech CertificationGeneral Supervisor Certification

Requirements

Candidates must possess 3-5 years of experience and hold a current NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, along with being a licensed RCP in good standing as required by the state. Essential certifications include BLS and ACLS accredited by the American Heart Association, plus a Blood Gas Tech or General Supervisor Certification.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist LTACH at Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Horizon Specialty Hospital Henderson 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Henderson, 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Critical Care, Treatment Delivery, Diagnostic Procedures, Oxygen Equipment Utilization, Therapeutic Gas Equipment, Patient Monitoring, Aerosol Drug Administration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist will deliver and assess responses to ordered therapy according to the plan of care, which includes routine and intensive therapy and diagnostic procedures. Responsibilities also involve utilizing various oxygen and therapeutic gas equipment while monitoring, recording, and ...

Benefits package: Competitive Wage, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Nursing Loan Repayment Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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