Certified Respiratory Therapist - Nights

Aura Health; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Arkansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide cardiopulmonary care under medical supervision, applying established respiratory medicine principles and techniques. You will perform procedures including critical care and blood gas analysis, operate computerized equipment and patient care applications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care.

The role requires AR LRCP licensure, NBRC CRT eligibility/certification, CPR certification, and AMA

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy program.
• Current licensure (LRCP) in Arkansas.
• Eligible or certified as CRT by NBRC.
• CPR certification by the American Heart Association.
• Proficiency with healthcare computers.

Responsibilities

• Perform all respiratory procedures and modalities, including critical care and blood gas analysis.
• Work with computerized equipment and patient care applications.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to deliver quality care.

Skills

Healthcare computer proficiency

Operate computerized patient care設備

Education

LRCP licensure Arkansas

NBRC CRT eligibility/certification

AMA Respiratory Therapy program graduate

Job description

Role:

Respiratory Therapist responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care under medical supervision, utilizing principles, techniques, and theories of respiratory medicine.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all respiratory procedures and modalities, including critical care and blood gas analysis
• work with computerized equipment and patient care applications
• collaborate with healthcare team to deliver quality care

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved AMA Respiratory Therapy program
• current licensure (LRCP) in Arkansas
• eligible or certified as CRT by NBRC
• CPR certification by the American Heart Association
• proficiency with healthcare computers

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Additional degrees, hospital experience, NRP, PALS, and ACLS certifications
• advanced computer skills and ability to operate computerized patient care equipment