Respiratory Therapist Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Prn schedule availability 6:30a-7p or 6:30p-7a
Physical ability to lift and carry 100+ lbs
Proficiency with n95 masks and papr equipment
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.
  • This PRN position requires the ability to perform routine treatments including ventilator setup, updrafts, and patient education.
  • Employees must be capable of donning and performing tasks while wearing personal protective equipment such as N95 masks and PAPRs.

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 not eligible for PRN staff

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PRN schedule availability 6:30a-7p or 6:30p-7a
  • Physical ability to lift and carry 100+ lbs
  • Proficiency with N95 masks and PAPR equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment
  • Positive image projection for medical center
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

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