Registered Respiratory Therapist | RRT/CRT Expert

South Arkansas Regional Hospital; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in El Dorado, Arkansas, is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to provide essential care to cardiopulmonary patients. Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering oxygen therapy, and ensuring safety practices. The ideal candidate will have a current Arkansas Respiratory Therapist License and experience in a hospital setting. Certifications such as CRT or RRT are required, with preferred additional certifications in PALS, NALS, or ACLS. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• License as a Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas is mandatory.
• At least two years of experience in a hospital or related environment is desirable.
• Certifications in CRT or RRT, PALS, NALS, ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care via assessment and treatment of cardiopulmonary patients.
• Consult with physicians and provide technical direction to staff.
• Prepare and administer oxygen therapy and aerosol modalities.
• Monitor ventilators and perform cardiopulmonary diagnostics.
• Educate patients on respiratory therapies and practices.

Skills

Patient care

Technical direction

Safety practices

Cardiopulmonary monitoring

Patient education

Education

Current Arkansas Respiratory Therapist License

Tools

Ventilators

ECG machines

Job description

A healthcare facility in El Dorado, Arkansas, is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to provide essential care to cardiopulmonary patients. Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering oxygen therapy, and ensuring safety practices. The ideal candidate will have a current Arkansas Respiratory Therapist License and experience in a hospital setting. Certifications such as CRT or RRT are required, with preferred additional certifications in PALS, NALS, or ACLS. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient care and professional growth.