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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for this full-time day shift position at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

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 10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
  • Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • 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 teamwork environment
  • Experience with rapid response codes

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR Associate's degree
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment screening including criminal background and drug testing

Work Rights

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

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