Job Description:

Join us as a Respiratory Therapist in Juneau, Alaska, where you’ll step into a pivotal role making a direct impact on patients’ respiratory health. This is more than just a job; it’s an adventure in the realm of respiratory therapy! Whether you are stabilizing a newborn or assisting in advanced procedures, your expertise will shine as you coordinate care with a team of physician partners, nurses, and patient families. You’ll work with both invasive and non-invasive therapies while conducting critical diagnostic tests. From high and low flow humidification to the intricacies of mechanical ventilation, the variety of work will keep you engaged. Plus, you'll play a vital role in educating families on managing acute and chronic respiratory conditions.

Weather:

The weather in Juneau during this time is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures and a refreshing breeze. Expect a blend of sunny days mixed with occasional cloud cover, making it a pleasant environment to explore the outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• 1. Mendenhall Glacier - Take a day trip to marvel at the stunning glacier and enjoy hiking trails around the area.
• 2. Whale Watching Tour - Experience the majestic beauty of humpback whales during a guided boat tour.
• 3. Juneau-Douglas City Museum - Discover the rich history and culture of Juneau at this local museum.
• 4. Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure - Embark on a unique tour through the lush rainforest and stunning gardens.
• 5. Tramway to Mount Roberts - Ride the tram for breathtaking views and scenic hikes at the top of Mount Roberts.

Job Specifics:

Location: Juneau, Alaska
Shift: 12-hour shifts, primarily days with occasional nights
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave