Certified Respiratory Therapist, Full Time

Unity Health • Searcy, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

A certified therapist who is responsible for respiratory care given in any area of the hospital including special care units. Maintains appropriate documentation as required by administration, state, and federal authorities, and regulatory agencies. May be assigned supervisory responsibilities when adequately prepared. This is a safety sensitive position, meaning impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Employment is excluded for those actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program and satisfactory completion of the certification examination by the NBRC.
• Licensed to practice respiratory care in the state of Arkansas.
• BLS required.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, associated, patients, and visitors.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers appropriate care to patients from neonatal through geriatrics with regards to age specific considerations
• Maintains appropriate documentation as required by administration, state, and federal authorities, and regulatory agencies.
• May be assigned supervisory responsibilities when adequately prepared.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree