Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - 10k Sign-on Bonus
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; 10k sign...
Registered respiratory therapist (rrt) license
Arkansas licensed respiratory care practitioner (lrcp)
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment
Job Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.
Responsibilities include performing routine respiratory care procedures such as chest physiotherapy, mechanical ventilator management, and assisting in codes and rapid responses.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
Matching Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; 10K Sign-on Bonus available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
Arterial blood gases (ABG) analysis
Patient education and treatment documentation
Nice-to-have
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care
ACLS certification preferred
NPS certification preferred
New graduates welcome to apply
Collaborative healthcare environment
Key Requirements
High School diploma plus 2 years direct experience OR Associate's degree
Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
Must hold Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States