Respiratory Therapist

Career Land Center, LLC; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Professional development support

Certification and licensure support

Job summary

Career Land Center, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide inpatient respiratory care and support patients with respiratory conditions. This on-site role collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver safe patient care and manage respiratory needs.

You will assess, treat, and monitor patients, perform ventilation support, and document outcomes. The position emphasizes safety, compliance, and quality care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• RRT license in Arkansas is required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct respiratory care, including assessment, treatment, and ongoing management.
• Perform respiratory therapy procedures per standards and protocols.
• Manage ventilator support and airway care for patients requiring respiratory interventions.
• Administer prescribed respiratory treatments and monitor patient response.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals to support patient care.
• Document respiratory assessments, treatments and outcomes accurately.
• Maintain compliance with policies, safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively to support quality patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Reliability

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

A healthcare facility is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide inpatient respiratory care services and support patients with a variety of respiratory conditions. This on-site position plays an important role in assessing, treating, and managing respiratory needs while collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver safe and effective patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct respiratory care services, including patient assessment, treatment, and ongoing respiratory management.
• Perform respiratory therapy procedures according to established clinical standards and protocols.
• Manage ventilator support and assist with airway care for patients requiring respiratory interventions.
• Administer prescribed respiratory treatments and monitor patient response.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support comprehensive patient care.
• Document respiratory assessments, treatments, and patient outcomes accurately.
• Maintain compliance with department policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support quality patient care through effective communication, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, required.
• RRT license in the state of Arkansas, required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications, required.
• Preferred: Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
• Preferred: Strong critical thinking skills, reliability, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Schedule

Full-time, on-site position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Certification and licensure support.

Compensation

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

This position is being recruited by Career Land Center (CLC), a healthcare staffing agency, on behalf of a client facility.