Job Description:

Join an esteemed acute care hospital in Anchorage as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in PICU and Neuro Diagnostics. In this role, you'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing advanced respiratory support for high-acuity patients including trauma, surgical, and critically ill pediatrics and adults. You'll have the opportunity to float within scope across units such as CCU, PEDS, PICU, and more, adapting to the facility’s evolving needs. This assignment offers a unique blend of clinical challenges and the chance to work with specialized equipment like Servo U and HFNC, all while ensuring up to 36 hours weekly—additional time is scheduled to cover breaks. Your expertise will support a diverse patient population, with the potential to fill in day shifts if needed. The facility emphasizes teamwork in a professional environment committed to quality care.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Anchorage features cool temperatures with a mix of clear days and occasional overcast skies. Expect crisp mornings and mild afternoons, making outdoor activities fresh and invigorating as the season transitions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Denali National Park: Experience breathtaking views and wildlife in one of the most iconic national parks in the US.
• Explore Mount Susitna: Enjoy scenic hikes and panoramic vistas of Anchorage and the surrounding landscape.
• Visit Alaska Native Heritage Center: Discover native history, art, and cultural exhibits in Anchorage.
• Kayaking in Turnagain Arm: Embark on a serene water adventure along this stunning fjord with views of glaciers and mountains.
• Day Trip to Glacier Bay: Take a scenic boat tour to see spectacular glaciers and abundant marine wildlife.

Job Specifics:

Location: Anchorage, AK
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours (guaranteed up to 40 hours with scheduled additional coverage)

• 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