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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
On-site
Registered respiratory therapist (rrt)
Arkansas licensed respiratory care practitioner (lrcp)
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for full-time day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Applicants must hold the necessary certifications and licenses, with new graduates encouraged to apply

Job Summary

  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works under physician direction and under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Clinical Team Manager, providing quality patient care.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discount, and retirement matching.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for and capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment, including N95 masks, PAPRs, or CAPRs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for full-time day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Applicants must hold the necessary certifications and licenses, with new graduates encouraged to apply.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Mechanical ventilator setup and management
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) use

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Positive work environment
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR Associate's degree in Respiratory Care
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care (Preferred)
  • ACCS, NPS, ACLS certifications (Preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter