Certified Respiratory Therapist (crt) - Night Shift - 10k Sign-on Bonus

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; $10,000 ...
Night shift schedule availability
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
Arterial blood gases (abg) performance
The Certified Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment

Job Summary

  • The Certified Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • Employees must be capable of performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment including N95 masks and Powered Air Purifying Respirators.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; $10,000 sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Night shift schedule availability
  • Mechanical ventilator setup and management
  • Arterial blood gases (ABG) performance
  • Chest physiotherapy (CPT) execution
  • N95 mask and PAPR donning capability

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care
  • ACLS certification experience
  • Team collaboration in healthcare setting
  • Patient education skills
  • Emergency code response assistance

Key Requirements

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential required
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • High School diploma plus 2 years direct experience OR Associate'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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