Allied Technician - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
CORNERSTONE HOSPITAL OF LITTLE ROCK

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Allied Technician

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
38755038

Weekly Pay
$2134.91


Shift Details

Shift
3X12 Days

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/30/2026

End Date
03/01/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist

Job Overview

The Respiratory Therapist holds either registered or certified status from the National Board of Respiratory Care and is responsible for providing comprehensive cardiopulmonary services. Acting in accordance with approved protocols and established policies, the therapist will deliver timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with both invasive and non-invasive procedures.
• Deliver medicated aerosols using medical compressed gas.
• Maintain airways and manage ventilators effectively.
• Insert arterial lines and perform intubations as required.
• Conduct pulmonary function studies and cardiac/pulmonary stress tests.
• Analyze blood gases to evaluate patients' respiratory status.

Qualifications

• Must possess NBRC RRT or CRT certification.
• Must hold an active Arkansas RT license.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications are required, specifically from the American Heart Association.

Experience Requirements

• Previous clinical experience in a related field is essential.
• Experience in travel assignments is an asset.

Additional Information

Candidates are encouraged to provide available interview times upon submission. Please note any potential time off within the next three months.

Client Details

City
Little Rock

State
AR

Zip Code
72205