Impactful Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement with company match

Well-being programs

Job summary

Saint Mary's Regional Health System in Russellville, AR is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an acute, full-time daytime role. The therapist will evaluate and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians to develop effective treatment plans.

The position supports emergency response, patient education, and adherence to high clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required for Respiratory Therapy.
• Active RRT/CRT license in state of practice.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to hazards.
• Strong critical thinking skills and reliability; patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic testing and treatments for respiratory conditions.
• Deliver respiratory therapies and monitor patient response.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Saint Mary's Regional Health System in Russellville, AR is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an acute, full-time daytime role. The therapist will evaluate and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians to develop effective treatment plans.

The position supports emergency response, patient education, and adherence to high clinical standards.