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Summary of Job Duties:This posting will be used to fill multiple positionsMinimum Qualifications:
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associate's OR Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care.
Applicant must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care.
ACCS, NPS, ACLS
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Calls for or physically moves equipment and medical supplies needed into the assigned work area Repiratory Care procedures are as follows; performs routine treatments including but not limited to: Updrafts, MDI, CPT, AMB, Incentive spirometry, IPV, Patient Education, Ventilator set up and management Enter patient treatment in echart system and/or places documentation in patient charts.
Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 100 lbs
Push and pull weight :100 lbs
Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level : Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), ResumeOptional Documents:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contactfor any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:Frequent Physical Activity:Occasional Physical Activity:Benefits Eligible:YesFull Time
$67k-83k (estimate)
07/29/2023
04/30/2024
ahecne.uams.edu
Little Rock, AR
<25
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