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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; 10k sign...
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 day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The role includes providing quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment, and is open to new graduates

Job Summary

  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works under physician direction and under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Clinical Team Manager.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, and educational discounts.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for day shifts, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The role includes providing quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment, and is open to new graduates.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; 10K Sign-on Bonus is available; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Positive image for UAMS Medical Center

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter