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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; bonus: $...
Night shift schedule availability
Mechanical ventilator setup and management
Arterial blood gas (abg) analysis
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 an education discount for staff dependents.
  • A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for candidates who meet all specified qualifications.

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; Bonus: $10,000 sign-on; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Night shift schedule availability
  • Mechanical ventilator setup and management
  • Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis
  • Patient education delivery
  • Code and rapid response assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in respiratory care
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • NPS certification preferred
  • ACCS certification preferred
  • New graduates welcome to apply

Key Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • Current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
  • High School diploma plus 2 years experience OR Associate/Bachelor's degree
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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