Respiratory Therapist
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$30 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Russellville, AR Russellville, Arkansas open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with breathing related conditions, performs diagnostic testing, and collaborates with physicians to develop effective treatment plans. This position plays a vital role in emergency response, patient education, and maintaining high standards of clinical practice.
How you'll contribute
- Conduct diagnostic testing, including bedside, EKGs, blood gas analysis, and tobacco cessation education.
- Deliver respiratory therapies, monitor patient response, and communicate changes in condition.
- Respond to codes and emergent respiratory calls, providing rapid assessment and intervention.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health, medication use, and illness management.
- Maintain and calibrate respiratory equipment, manage supplies, and support performance improvement efforts.
- Provide care across neonatal through older adult populations while ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards.
What we're looking for
- Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
- RRT license in the state of practice.
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
- Strong critical thinking skills, reliability, and a commitment to patient centered care.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Must-Have Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, required
- RRT license in the state of Arkansas, required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications, required
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
- Strong critical thinking skills, reliability, and a commitment to patient centered care.
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