UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - 10K Sign-on Bonus
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - 10K Sign-on Bonus
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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date: 01/15/2026
Type of Position: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
Department: ICE | NRSL Respiratory Therapy IP C
Schedule: Full-Time; Day Shifts Available
New Graduates Welcome to Apply
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works under physician direction and under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Clinical Team Manager. They are a professional who works within the limits of their license and credentials adhering to institutional and departmental policies, procedures and standards. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is required to provide quality patient care, promote a healthy work environment, and project a positive image for UAMS Medical Center.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care.
Applicant must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP).
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care.
ACCS, NPS, ACLS
Responsibilities
Performs routine respiratory care procedures including, but not limited to: updrafts, metered dose inhalers (MDI), chest physiotherapy (CPT), arterial blood gases (ABG), incentive spirometry, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV), patient education, mechanical ventilator setup and management. Assists in codes and rapid responses.
Calls for, or physically moves, equipment and medical supplies needed into the assigned work areas.
Enters patient treatment notes in e-chart system and/or places documentation in patient charts.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 100+ lbs
Push and pull weight :100+ lbs
Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level : Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants Please upload all application materials to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send materials to the listed recruitment contact.
Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements 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.
Legal Authority Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date: 01/15/2026
Type of Position: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
Department: ICE | NRSL Respiratory Therapy IP C
Schedule: Full-Time; Day Shifts Available
New Graduates Welcome to Apply
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) works under physician direction and under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Clinical Team Manager. They are a professional who works within the limits of their license and credentials adhering to institutional and departmental policies, procedures and standards. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is required to provide quality patient care, promote a healthy work environment, and project a positive image for UAMS Medical Center.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma plus 2 years direct respiratory care experience OR an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care.
Applicant must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (LRCP).
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory care.
ACCS, NPS, ACLS
Responsibilities
Performs routine respiratory care procedures including, but not limited to: updrafts, metered dose inhalers (MDI), chest physiotherapy (CPT), arterial blood gases (ABG), incentive spirometry, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV), patient education, mechanical ventilator setup and management. Assists in codes and rapid responses.
Calls for, or physically moves, equipment and medical supplies needed into the assigned work areas.
Enters patient treatment notes in e-chart system and/or places documentation in patient charts.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 100+ lbs
Push and pull weight :100+ lbs
Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level : Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants Please upload all application materials to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send materials to the listed recruitment contact.
Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements 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.
Legal Authority Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
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