Job Description:

Join us as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and immerse yourself in the unique environment of Anchorage, Alaska. In this role, you'll be working primarily in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), addressing a variety of respiratory issues in a high-acuity population. Your 12-hour night shifts will empower you to support a 1:4 patient-to-therapist ratio, allowing for focused and impactful care. There’s even a possibility to fill in on day shifts if needed!

As an RRT, you'll utilize advanced equipment like the Servo U and V60 while collaborating with a skilled interdisciplinary team. Successful candidates will bring at least four years of experience along with certifications in ACLS, BCLS, CRT, NRP, PALS, and RRT. While local candidates are not accepted, we embrace the skillful workforce from across the country who are ready to make a difference. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining documentation in Cerner as you rise to meet the dynamic challenges presented in the acute care setting.

In addition to treating patients, you will also have the chance to float to various areas, including CCU, Flex Unit, SDU, PEDS, and PCU, enhancing your expertise while enjoying the beauty of Alaska.

Weather:

This time of year in Anchorage typically features cool temperatures complemented by fresh breezes. Clear skies and occasional sunshine create a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the stunning Denali National Park and Preserve for breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
• Take a scenic drive along the Seward Highway to see spectacular views of mountains and the ocean.
• Visit the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center to delve into Alaska's rich history and culture.
• Enjoy hiking the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, offering picturesque views of the coastline.
• Experience a wildlife cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park to observe seals, sea otters, and possibly whales.

Job Specifics:

Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week

• 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