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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; 10k sign...
Registered respiratory therapist (rrt) license
Current arkansas licensed respiratory care practitioner
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment

Job Summary

  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist works under physician direction to provide quality patient care and promote a healthy work environment.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates meeting all position requirements.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; 10K Sign-on Bonus available; Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
  • Mechanical ventilator setup and management
  • Arterial blood gases (ABG) procedures
  • Night shift availability

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care
  • ACLS certification
  • NPS certification
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • Collaborative teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR Associate's/Bachelor's degree
  • Must hold current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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