Certified Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Seasonal/surge contract

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. Physical Effort: Maintains good physical well being. Job requires walking, bending, pushing heavy equipment and wheelchairs, and occasional lifting of patients. Mental Effort: Maintains good emotional well being. Possesses the ability to work under stress.

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.
• Maintains good physical well being.
• Maintains good emotional well being.
• Possesses the ability to work under stress.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees