Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - 10k Sign-on Bonus
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Commensurate with education + experience; 10k sign...
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Registered respiratory therapist (rrt)
Current arkansas licensed respiratory care practitioner
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in respiratory care, alongside a commitment to patient care and teamwork
Job Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care within the limits of their license.
UAMS offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages teamwork and diversity.
Employees are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in respiratory care, alongside a commitment to patient care and teamwork.
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)
Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
Arterial blood gases (ABG) procedures
Patient education and treatment documentation
Nice-to-have
Bachelor's degree in respiratory care
ACCS, NPS, ACLS certifications
New graduates welcome to apply
Collaborative healthcare team environment
Diversity and teamwork championing
Key Requirements
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR Associate's degree
Must hold current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required
Must be capable of donning PPE including N95 masks and PAPR
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States