Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Arkansas

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist CRT, RT - PRN Company: Community Health Systems Location: Springdale, AR Description: PRN RT or CRT....Responsible for all aspects of patient assessment and education as well as selection and troubleshooting of equipment and services provided to our patients. As a Respiratory Therapist/JCAHO Specialist, responsibilities also include the assisting the Director in staff education pertaining to JCAHO compliance and clinical issues as well. Provision, direction, supervision, and evaluation of respiratory services to patients inaccordance with agency policies and procedures, applicable health care standards, and governmental laws and regulations. Effective communication with patients, patients families, caregivers, physicians, and other staff members concerning patients physician orders, clinical issues, and education is essential. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Location: Little Rock, AR Description: Full time Respiratory Therapist position in Little Rock Rehab Clinic. Excellent schedule, salary and benefit package for the right applicant. One year recent patient care experience preferred.

Job Title: REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (NEA) Company: NEA Baptist Location: Jonesboro, AR Description: REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (NEA) [30398001] Position available in Jonesboro, AR. Status PRN Department Respiratory Care Facility NEA Jonesboro Category Allied Health Minimum Qualifications Must be certified in Respiratory Therapy (RRT or CRT) with current BLS certification. Recent clinical respiratory care experience (hospital, home care, skilled nursing facility) and/or previous respiratory care practice. State license and/or "RRT" credential in accordance to the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - Lowell, AR Company: Apria Healthcare Location: Lowell, AR Description: Responsiblities:  Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs.Responds to emergency calls on an on-call basis.Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limitedto oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, nasal CPAP and ventilation.Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition.Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation.Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition and home environment.Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. Requirements:  At least one year related experience is required. Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), RN with respiratory care experience, and/or licensure in the state of practice.  Current license in appropriate state of practice is required.Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program.Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance.   NOTE: In states without licensure requirements for Respiratory Therapists, contractual staff designated as Respiratory Therapists by their employing institution need only meet those requirements necessary to fulfill the standards of practice in their area.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: The Clinical Recruiters Location: Little Rock, AR Description: Respiratory Therapist / RRT / CRTTRespiratory- CRTT/RRT/LPNFT, 6pm-6amMUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE NATIONAL BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE AND LICENSED IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. PREFER AN APPLICANT WITH A MINIMUM OF SIX MONTHS CLINICAL TRAINING IN A HOSPITAL SETTING, BUT WILLING TO TRAIN A NEW GRAD. Must be certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care and licensed in the state of Arkansas. Preferred candidate will have 6 months of clinical training in a hospital setting but new graduates are welcome.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - Company: Location: Fayetteville, AR Description: Apria Healthcare is America's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and services. We are committed to full-service homecare solutions that give maximum independence to our over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Apria offers a full range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services through a network of more than 12,000 health professionals. Apria has annual revenues of almost $2 billion, over 580 operating sites in all 50 states, and 13,000 employees. Apria is the nation's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and clinical services. Responsibilities: ? Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. ? Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. ? Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs. ? Responds to emergency calls on an on-call basis. ? Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, nasal CPAP and ventilation. ? Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition. ? Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. ? Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition and home environment. ? Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. ? Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. Requirements: ? At least one year related experience is required. ? Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), RN with respiratory care experience, and/or licensure in the state of practice. Current license in appropriate state of practice is required. ? Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program. ? Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance. NOTE: In states without licensure requirements for Respiratory Therapists, contractual staff designated as Respiratory Therapists by their employing institution need only meet those requirements necessary to fulfill the standards of practice in their area. Apria is an Equal Opportunity Employer For consideration, submit resume at www.apria.com/careers and reference Req 004405

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist- 8 Weeks New Mexico Company: Location: Fayetteville, ar Description: 8 week assignment in Gallup New Mexico. VISIT WWW.1800SUNSTAFF.COM TO APPLY ONLINE. Years of experience: (1) ONE Minimum training: Graduated from an accredited RT program Certifications: BLS/CPR, ACLS Licenses required: state CRT license Degrees required: certificate or AS degree ? use interpersonal communication techniques ? assist patient in performing breathing exercises ? maintain therapy equipment ? monitor medical oxygen equipment ? position patient for therapy ? practice preventive procedures in medical therapy setting ? set up incubators in hospitals ? set up medical oxygen equipment ? use respiratory equipment ? use sanitation practices in health care settings ? administer medications or treatments ? analyze medical data ? collect clinical data Visit www.1800sunstaff.com to apply online, create profile, upload resume/CV, all licenses and credentials. Direct link: http://1800sunstaff.com/job_details.php?query_string=b3a78199b6af866f5777b7baab97889e Salary/Wage: Confidential Status: Full-time, Temp/Contract Shift: Days, Nights and Weekends • Location: Gallup NM • Post ID: 1701627