Respiratory Therapist Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Perform routine respiratory treatments
Manage ventilator set up and operations
Document patient care in echart system
The Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment

Job Summary

  • The Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.
  • PRN staff are not eligible to receive benefits but may contribute to pre-tax supplemental Retirement.
  • Employees must be capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment including N95 masks and PAPR.

Matching Summary

The Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: None for PRN staff

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform routine respiratory treatments
  • Manage ventilator set up and operations
  • Document patient care in echart system
  • Don personal protective equipment like N95
  • Lift and carry weight over 100 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Promote healthy work environment
  • Project positive image for UAMS
  • Collaborative teamwork approach
  • Patient education skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma plus 2 years direct experience OR Associate's degree
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credential
  • BLS certificate required
  • 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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