Certified Respiratory Therapist - Nights
Mercy•Fort Smith, AR
•Onsite
About The Position
Respiratory Care is the practice of the principles, techniques, psychology and theories of cardiopulmonary medicine under the verbal and/or written direction or prescription of a licensed physician and/or under the supervision of a qualified medical director.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy.
- Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the State of Arkansas.
- Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysis
- Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC.
- Must be Certified by the American Heart Association to provide CPR.
Nice To Haves
- Additional College and/or Associate Degree
- Previous experience working in a hospital environment
- NRP Certification
- PALS Certified
- ACLS Certified
- Advanced computer skills
- Ability to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications
Responsibilities
- Must be able to work with computers in a health care environment
Benefits
- medical coverage
- dental coverage
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
