Lead Respiratory Therapist - Perioperative & Ventilator Care

Sierra Medical Center; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center in El Paso is seeking a Supervisory Respiratory Therapist to lead respiratory services within surgical and perioperative care. This role oversees daily operations, staff scheduling, and clinical quality while providing advanced bedside respiratory care.

The supervisor collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing to support safe surgical outcomes, mentors therapists, and ensures compliance with regulatory and hospital standards in a full-service acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead respiratory services within surgical and perioperative care.
• Oversee daily operations, staff scheduling, and clinical quality.
• Provide advanced bedside respiratory care including ventilator management.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing to ensure safe outcomes.
• Mentor and evaluate therapists; drive regulatory compliance and standards.
• Support patient-centered care in a full-service acute care setting.

Job description

Sierra Medical Center in El Paso is seeking a Supervisory Respiratory Therapist to lead respiratory services within surgical and perioperative care. This role oversees daily operations, staff scheduling, and clinical quality while providing advanced bedside respiratory care.

The supervisor collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing to support safe surgical outcomes, mentors therapists, and ensures compliance with regulatory and hospital standards in a full-service acute care setting.