Respiratory Therapist (CRT), Acute

The Respiratory Therapist, reporting to the Respiratory Market Director, is a non-exempt position requiring critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.

• Delivering routine therapy as delegated, responding to codes and emergent calls, assessing patient conditions, and administering appropriate treatments.
• Monitoring, recording, and communicating patient status while educating patients and families on illnesses and available community resources.
• Managing respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders, maintaining equipment, and performing regular cleaning, sterilization, and preventive maintenance.

• Certified Respiratory Care Therapist; Valid and Current Arkansas Board of Respiratory Care (BLS) Basic Life Support required one month from hire/transfer date (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support six months from hire/transfer date (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support six months from hire/transfer date

• Comprehensive 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.

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. National Park Medical Center, a 163-bed full-service hospital, is a forward thinking, innovative hospital where trust, teamwork and technology come together to make a positive difference in the health of our community and region.