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UAMS Health·Little Rock, AR

Respiratory Therapist PRN

Respiratory TherapyPer diem
iPosting details
SchedulePer diem
RequirementsApplicant must be a RRT · BLS · ACLS preferred · Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credential
EducationHS diploma/GED preferred · Associate degree preferred
Experience2+ years preferred
SourceUAMS Health · posted Sep 16, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
Certifications
✓Applicant must be a RRT
✓Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credential
✓BLS certificate
ACLS certificate preferred
Education
✓Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care. preferred
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care preferred
Qualifications
✓Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
✓Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
✓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.
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Life and disability insurance
+UAMS Health
4respiratory therapist roles open
Little RockAR · 138 mi to Memphis
Pay for this position
Estimated
$36/hr$36/hr · typical respiratory therapy pay in Arkansas (BLS)
Typical respiratory therapy pay in Arkansas (BLS)
Arkansas respiratory therapist postings that list paymedian $26.70 – $39.71
$25/hr$40/hr
Apply to UAMS HealthContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP)
Certifications
✓Applicant must be a RRT
✓Current National Board of Respiratory Care Credential
✓BLS certificate
ACLS certificate preferred
Education
✓Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care. preferred
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care preferred
Qualifications
✓Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
✓Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
✓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.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionLife and disability insurance

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About the role

Performs routine treatments including but not limited to: Updrafts, MDI, CPT, AMB, Incentive spirometry, IPV, Patient Education, Ventilator set up and management.

What you’ll do
Calls for or physicallyCalls for or physically moves equipment and medical supplies needed into the assigned work area
Enter patient treatment inEnter patient treatment in echart system and/or places documentation in patient charts