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Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Acute, PRN

Lifepoint Health® · Russellville, AR · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time

About the role

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, values teamwork, and is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

  • Cover diagnostic testing, including bedside, EKGs, blood gas analysis, and tobacco cessation education.
  • Deliver respiratory therapies, monitor patient response, and communicate changes in condition.
  • Respond to codes and emergent respiratory calls, providing rapid assessment and intervention.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health, medication use, and illness management.
  • Maintain and calibrate respiratory equipment, manage supplies, and support performance improvement efforts.
  • Provide care across neonatal through older adult populations while ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards.

Requirements

  • Average of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
  • Current RRT license in the state of practice.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, reliability, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Variable Shifts | 6A-6P or 6P-6A | Weekdays and Weekends available

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