Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift - 10k Sign-on Bonus

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; 10k sign...
Night shift availability required
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
Arterial blood gas analysis skills
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.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and an education discount for staff dependents.
  • A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates who meet all position requirements.

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 include medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Night shift availability required
  • Mechanical ventilator setup and management
  • Arterial blood gas analysis skills
  • Patient education and treatment documentation
  • N95 mask and PAPR equipment capability

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care
  • ACLS and NPS certification preferred
  • Experience with rapid response codes
  • Team collaboration in diverse environment

Key Requirements

  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • High School diploma plus 2 years experience OR Associate/Bachelor's degree
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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