Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift - 10K Sign-on Bonus
Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift - 10K Sign-on Bonus
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Job Type:
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks available for benefits eligible positions only:
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10 matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Department:
ICE NRSL Respiratory Therapy IP C
Departments Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
This posting will be used to fill multiple positionsSchedule: FullTime; Night Shifts Available
New Graduates Welcome to Apply
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works under physician direction and under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Clinical Team Manager. They are a professional who works within the limits of their license and credentials adhering to institutional and departmental policies procedures and standards. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is required to provide quality patient care promote a healthy work environment and project a positive image for UAMS Medical Center.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associates OR Bachelors degree in Respiratory Care.
Applicant must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Respiratory care.
ACCS NPS ACLS
Additional Information:
10K Signon Bonus is available
Responsibilities:
Performs routine respiratory care procedures including but not limited to: updrafts metered dose inhalers (MDI) chest physiotherapy (CPT) arterial blood gases (ABG) incentive spirometry intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV) patient education mechanical ventilator setup and management. Assists in codes and rapid responses.
Calls for or physically moves equipment and medical supplies needed into the assigned work areas
Enters patient treatment notes in echart system and/or places documentation in patient charts
May perform other duties as assigned.
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).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend crawl crouch kneel stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 100 lbs
Push and pull weight :100 lbs
Use hands to touch handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read concentrate think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level : Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination Depth perception Far visual acuity Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological Chemical Dust Electrical Fumes/Gases/Odors Radiation Sharp objects/tools
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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
