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  • Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Travel Respiratory Therapist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Little Rock, Arkansas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8
    $28k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Searcy, AR

    Travel Respiratory Therapist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Searcy, Arkansas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7
    $28k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,753 to $1,953 per week in Little Rock, AR

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Little Rock, AR Agency: Titan Medical Group Pay: $1,753 to $1,953 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: 5/1/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified RRT in Little Rock, Arkansas, 72076! Travel - Respiratory Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $1753 - $1953 Location: Little Rock, AR, United States Start date: 01-05-2026 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 1 - previous travel experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Night (3x12) Certifications: RRT/BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 13.000000 week assignment in Little Rock, AR! Call Titan for additional details. (866) 332-9600 About Titan Medical Group We Take Care of You. While the availability of medical technicians and professionals becomes increasingly limited, there seems to be no shortage of staffing firms. That's why Titan Medical works hard to distinguish itself through our responsiveness, our candidates and our attentiveness to your individual needs. When we say, “We take care of you.” We mean it - both to the medical professionals we represent and the healthcare organizations that rely on us for quality candidates. Founded by experienced medical professional recruiters and healthcare human resource professionals, Titan Medical was created as an alternative to other staffing resources. We found that by focusing on the needs of the individuals we served, we were able to attract higher quality candidates and clients in need of their services. It's a risk that paid off, making Titan Medical one of the leading medical professional staffing firms in the country. Our candidates include the very best in the fields of radiation oncology, rehabilitation, respiratory care, radiology services, nursing and medical laboratory have to offer. Our clients represent the broad diversity of the healthcare industry today - from leading national and regional healthcare centers to traditional hospitals, specialty care clinics and other centers of care. 11124643EXPPLAT
    $1.8k-2k weekly 20h ago
  • RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

    State of Arkansas

    Respiratory therapist job in Benton, AR

    22100776 County: Saline May be required to work flexible hours, ventilator/trach experience, good communication skills, strong assessment skills. DAABH The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Licensed Medical Professionals Classification: Respiratory Therapist - Competitive Class Code: MLM06C Pay Grade: MED04 Salary Range: $67,183 - $99,431 Job Summary The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with breathing disorders and conditions. Working under the supervision of physicians, the Respiratory Therapist provides therapeutic interventions to patients suffering from pulmonary diseases, respiratory distress, and other medical conditions that affect lung function. This position requires the use of specialized equipment, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to assess and manage respiratory needs in both emergency and routine settings. The Respiratory Therapist ensures that patients receive optimal respiratory care while promoting safety and adherence to established protocols. Primary Responsibilities Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, including obtaining medical history, performing physical examinations, and reviewing diagnostic tests to determine the patient's respiratory condition. Administer respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, mechanical ventilation support, chest physiotherapy, and other interventions as prescribed. Assist with intubation and extubation procedures as needed, following established protocols. Continuously monitor patients receiving respiratory treatments for changes in their condition, making adjustments to the therapy or treatment plan as needed. Respond to emergency situations, including code blue or respiratory distress calls, to provide immediate respiratory support. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to provide comprehensive care to patients. Knowledge and Skills Strong proficiency in administering respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, ventilation support, nebulization, and pulmonary function testing. Skilled in the operation and maintenance of respiratory therapy equipment, including ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, CPAP/BiPAP machines, and other respiratory support devices. Ability to assess and monitor patients' respiratory status, interpreting clinical data to guide appropriate interventions and treatments. Minimum Qualifications An associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related field. Licensure/Certifications Must hold a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license issued by the Arkansas Department of Health, as required by the state of Arkansas. Current certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required. Additional specialized certifications, such as Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care (NPS), Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS), or similar credentials, may be preferred. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
    $67.2k-99.4k yearly 7d ago
  • Mobile Respiratory Therapist

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Hot Springs, AR

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealths policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealths Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted drivers license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patients residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. PI571fd28fb443-31181-39112226
    $30k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Viemed Healthcare Inc. 3.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Benton, AR

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. * Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. * Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. * Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. * Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. * Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). * Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. * Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. * Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. * Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. * Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. * Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. * Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. * Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. * Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. * Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. * Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. * Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies * Technical Capacity. * Customer/Client Focus. * Communication Proficiency. * Initiative. * Collaboration. * Financial Management. * Presentation Skills. Physical Demands * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. * EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment * This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience * Medical or respiratory experience. * A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Tews Company 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Vilonia, AR

    Compassionate Respiratory Therapist - Join Our Caring Team in Little Rock/Searcy/Conway! Are you a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to make a profound difference in your community? We invite you to consider a fulfilling career with our company., where you'll provide critical in-home respiratory therapy and support to patients in Little Rock, Searcy, and Conway. In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships while delivering personalized care that makes a lasting impact in patients' lives. If you're looking for a dynamic environment that values autonomy and patient education, we want you on our team! Required Skills: Must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential High school diploma or GED equivalent Licensure to practice in neighboring states as necessary Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs.) Excellent communication skills for regular patient interaction Vision acuity for reading documentation and equipment displays Compliance with Respiratory Protection and N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy Nice to Have Skills: Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS) Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) or Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) certifications Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare settings Familiarity with medical terminologies and healthcare protocols Preferred Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited respiratory care program or a related paramedical field A degree in respiratory therapy or a related science At least one year of relevant clinical experience in a healthcare setting Other Requirements: Must be available for on-call rotation every 3 to 4 weeks Willingness to travel to various locations within the service area (Conway, Searcy, Little Rock, Mountain Home) A valid driver's license with a clean record is necessary for driving company vehicles for home visits Join us, where you'll be part of a mission-driven team, committed to improving lives through compassionate, home-based therapy. Along with a competitive pay rate of $30 - $36/hr. based on experience, you'll also be eligible for a generous sign-on bonus totaling up to $6,000. If you're ready to contribute to a team that delivers care where it matters most, we encourage you to apply today! Become an essential part of our healthcare family and help us transform lives, one patient at a time.
    $30-36 hourly 20h ago
  • Respiratory Therapist PRN Day

    Scionhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary * Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions * Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols * Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures * Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care * Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care * Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization * Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices * Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes * Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways * Initiate and perform 'CPR' * Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care * Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order * Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures * Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation * Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness * Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol * Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program * Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring * Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis * Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required * Perform and document patient and family teaching/education * Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports * Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds * Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity * Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated * Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations * Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families * Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population * Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team * Must have good and regular attendance * Must read, write and speak fluent English * Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% * Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education * Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care Licenses/Certifications * Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body * Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential or a Texas Respiratory Care `Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) * Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience * 1 year experience preferred
    $30k-56k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Sleep Management, LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Common Spirit

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Summary and Responsibilities * Assess and evaluate of the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy based on patient's age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs * Make recommendations for changes in specific modes of therapy * Educates patients and arranges home respiratory care services and patient therapy follow-up assessments using language and materials appropriate for age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs * Assumes responsibility for personal and professional growth through participation in department meetings, in-service programs and continuing education programs * Maintains established department policies, procedures and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions and infection control Job Requirements * Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory * Must have an unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas * RRT preferred * BLS and ACLS from American Heart Association is required Where You'll Work As a Respiratory Therapist at CHI St Vincent, you'll join an established team of RTs who share your passion in caring for patients experiencing breathing issues. Our Respiratory Therapists are highly trained when it comes to delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care including breathing techniques, ventilator management, nebulizer treatment, oxygen therapies, external ventilation support and some pulmonary function assessments. Your success in this role comes from a blend of your keen assessment skills and a sense of urgency. You have the ability to remain calm and focused in emergent situations. Your critical thinking skills enhance your care plans as you know what to do as well as the expected outcomes. If you're a passionate RRT ready to join an organization centered in humankindness, apply with CHI St Vincent today! About Us: CHI St Vincent Infirmary is a 600 bed faith-based, non-profit, acute care facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. Our level II trauma center is a regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, behavioral health, cancer care, neurosciences, and other specialties. We have been consistently named by US News & World Report as one of the State's best hospitals, with high performance in heart care, colorectal surgery, and joint replacement.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in North Little Rock, AR

    Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $28k-55k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Little Rock, Arkansas

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Little Rock, Arkansas Voyage Health Full-time, Contract In-Office | Little Rock, AR, United States Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Little Rock, Arkansas - earn up to ($2022 - $2129 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2022 - $2129 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week The Opportunity You're the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you're looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you'll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we've discovered the recipe for success that's delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners. Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians. Monitor and assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatment options. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Collaborate with healthcare team to optimize patient care and outcomes. Utilize performance metrics to track and improve personal success. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in respiratory care. Assist in the development of respiratory care protocols and procedures. Provide support and mentorship to junior staff and interns. Engage in community outreach to promote respiratory health awareness. Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department. Experience/Qualifications Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Arkansas. Experience in administering respiratory therapy in clinical settings. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards in respiratory care. Strong communication skills for patient and family education. Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Proficient in maintaining detailed patient records and documentation. Familiarity with performance metrics and quality improvement processes. Willingness to mentor junior staff and interns. Experience in community outreach or health promotion activities. What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits) Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of our on-site location in Little Rock, AR, where collaboration and creativity thrive. Receive a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
    $28k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,830 per week in Little Rock, AR

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Little Rock, AR Agency: Atlas MedStaff Pay: $1,830 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/5/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Atlas MedStaff to find a qualified RRT in Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205! Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the Respiratory Therapist (Respiratory Therapist) profession for a 13 week contract in the Little Rock, Arkansas area. Atlas Medstaff is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become a premier leader in the staffing industry. *Estimated compensation package based on a usual week of work, inclusive of taxable hourly wage and expected weekly travel expenses. The payment package is not a guaranteed salary or promise of payment, and does not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur. Subject to all terms and conditions of the employment offer. About Atlas MedStaff We think your recruiter and your travel healthcare agency should care about you. Our team has lots of crazy ideas like that. Like co-founders who are transparent, a tight-knit community for our travelers, creating content that tells *your* story, and helping you find adventure. Every Atlas traveler gets an Atlas Adventure™, an adventure that is uniquely *you*. Skiing, mountain climbing, skydiving, or even just a weekend at a spa or tickets to a concert you can't wait for. We have been ranked #1 by BluePipes as the best travel healthcare agency. And received the distinction of being the highest-rated travel healthcare staffing agency by Great Recruiters. Both of those recognitions are fueled by real reviews by real travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals that work with our team. Atlas has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country by INC; the fastest-growing staffing company in the country, and the fastest-growing healthcare staffing company in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts; and we recently received the AMN Perfect Partner Award. Many of these recognitions we have won multiple times. Awards are great, but it's our travelers - our people - that we are most proud of. And every Atlas traveler is part of our team. You may not be in the office (heck, we're not either since a lot of our team has been working remote since the pandemic), but you are part of the Atlas Community. If you don't have this kind of relationship with your current recruiter and travel nurse agency, maybe it's time you try one that's a little bit different. We're here for you. What will your Atlas Adventure™ be? Benefits Every job with Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision insurance. 401k with matching after 6 months. Telehealth services for ease of use when an office visit isn't feasible. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage as well as In Hospital Cash Plans. 11098508EXPPLAT
    $1.8k weekly 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Viemed Careers 3.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Day/Full Time

    Scionhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    $15,000 sign on bonus At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary * Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions * Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols * Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures * Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care * Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care * Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization * Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices * Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes * Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways * Initiate and perform 'CPR' * Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care * Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order * Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures * Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation * Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness * Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol * Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program * Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring * Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis * Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required * Perform and document patient and family teaching/education * Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports * Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds * Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity * Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated * Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations * Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families * Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population * Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team * Must have good and regular attendance * Must read, write and speak fluent English * Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% * Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education * Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care Licenses/Certifications * Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body * Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential or a Texas Respiratory Care `Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) * Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience * 1 year experience preferred
    $30k-56k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Little Rock, Arkansas

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Description Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Little Rock, Arkansas Voyage Health Full-time, Contract In-Office | Little Rock, AR, United States Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Little Rock, Arkansas - earn up to ($2064 - $2173 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2064 - $2173 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week The Opportunity You're the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you're looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you'll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we've discovered the recipe for success that's delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners. Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians. Monitor and assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatment options. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Collaborate with healthcare team to optimize patient care and outcomes. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatments and progress. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in respiratory care. Utilize performance metrics to evaluate and improve personal effectiveness. Contribute to team goals and support colleagues in achieving targets. Assist in the development of respiratory care protocols and best practices. Stay updated on advancements in respiratory therapy and related technologies. Engage in community outreach to promote respiratory health awareness. Experience/Qualifications Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Arkansas. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Experience in administering respiratory therapy treatments. Ability to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans effectively. Strong communication skills for patient education and team collaboration. Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards in respiratory care. Experience in utilizing performance metrics for self-evaluation. Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation of treatments. Ability to contribute to team goals and support colleagues. Willingness to engage in community outreach for respiratory health. What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits) Enjoy a collaborative work environment with on-site opportunities in the vibrant city of Little Rock, AR. Receive a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
    $28k-54k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Common Spirit

    Respiratory therapist job in Hot Springs, AR

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support. Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role. * CLINICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES * Reviews and evaluates existing data in patient's record. Collects any additional pertinent clinical information through physical examination and bedside parameters. * Performs and evaluates peak flows/Spirometry before and after bronchodilators according to policy and orders. * Completes thorough assessment of patients. * Communicates all critical information to physicians, nurses, and others on an inter-disciplinary patient care team. * Proactive in initiating Ventilator Discontinuation. Follows all policies on documentation, ET tube care, and other Ventilator Bundle guidelines. Job Requirements Required * Associates Other Respiratory Therapy and Successful completion of the NBRC examination for Registered Respiratory Therapist., upon hire and * Respiratory Care Practitioner: AR, upon hire and * Registered Respiratory Therapist, within 90 Days and * Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and * Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days Preferred * Bachelors Other Respiratory Therapy, upon hire Where You'll Work As a Registerted Respiratory Therapist at CHI St Vincent, you'll join an established team of RTs who share your passion in caring for patients experiencing breathing issues. Our Respiratory Therapists are highly trained when it comes to delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care including breathing techniques, ventilator management, nebulizer treatment, oxygen therapies, external ventilation support and some pulmonary function assessments. Your success in this role comes from a blend of your keen assessment skills and a sense of urgency. You have the ability to remain calm and focused in emergent situations. Your critical thinking skills enhance your care plans as you know what to do as well as the expected outcomes. If you're a passionate RRT ready to join an organization centered in humankindness, apply with CHI St Vincent today! About Us: CHI St Vincent Hot Springs is a 280 bed faith-based, non-profit, Magnet Accredited facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. As the only level II trauma center in the southwest part of the state, CHI St Vincent Hot Springs is the regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, neuro, ortho, oncology and critical care/pulmonary. We have also been voted as one of Arkansas Best Places to Work by Arkansas Business since 2019. We have earned top patient safety ratings from Leapfrog and was recently named as one of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in Fortune and PINC AI. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Searcy, AR

    Lincare is America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment. The company's mission is to set the standard for excellence, transforming the way respiratory care is delivered in the home, inspired by a vision to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that they are cared for. Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $29k-55k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Sleep Management, LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Alexander, AR

    Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30k-56k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,327 to $1,525 per week in Searcy, AR

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Searcy, AR

    Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Searcy, AR Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,327 to $1,525 per week Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 12/29/2025 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified RRT in Searcy, Arkansas, 72143! Travel Respiratory Therapist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Searcy, Arkansas Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Searcy, Arkansas. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. 11093801EXPPLAT
    $1.3k-1.5k weekly 1d ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in North Little Rock, AR?

The average respiratory therapist in North Little Rock, AR earns between $23,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in North Little Rock, AR

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in North Little Rock, AR?

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in North Little Rock, AR are:
  1. Voyage Solutions
  2. Arkansas Children's Hospital
  3. Alliedtravelcareers
  4. Rotech Healthcare
  5. Viemed
  6. Catholic Health Initiatives - Colorado
  7. University of Arkansas
  8. University of Arkansas System
  9. Common Spirit
  10. Scionhealth
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