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Job description
Join Our Team as a PRN Respiratory Therapist, RN, or CRT in Jonesboro, Arkansas!
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional seeking a flexible opportunity to make a difference? We are looking for dedicated Respiratory Therapists (RRT or CRT) and Registered Nurses (RN) to provide vital home medical equipment support on a per-diem basis in the Jonesboro, Arkansas area. This role offers the freedom to create your own schedule while contributing to critical patient care.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Scheduling: Work as little as one day per week or every other week, fitting your work around your personal life.
Competitive Compensation: Earn between $5 and $100 per service setup, plus mileage reimbursement.
Career Growth: Opportunity to expand your skills in respiratory and home health care.
Supportive Environment: Work independently with ongoing professional support.
Additional Benefits: Paid holidays, PTO, employee recognition programs, health insurance options, 401(k), and more.
Position Overview
As a PRN provider, your primary responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough patient assessments to determine equipment needs.
Educating patients and families on proper use and maintenance of respiratory equipment.
Performing equipment setup, including ventilators and other respiratory devices.
Monitoring equipment function to ensure optimal operation.
Communicating patient findings to physicians for appropriate care adjustments.
Maintaining accurate documentation of services provided.
Supporting patient adherence to prescribed therapy and equipment usage.
Location & Community Highlights
Located in northeast Arkansas, Jonesboro is a vibrant regional hub celebrated for its strong sense of community, affordable living, and Southern hospitality. The area boasts diverse recreational options, cultural attractions, excellent schools, and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Position Details
Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
Coverage Area: Up to a 2-hour radius from Jonesboro
Schedule: Flexible, on-demand — typically 1 day per week or every other week
Compensation: $5 to $100 per service setup, with mileage reimbursement
Start Date: Immediate openings available
Qualifications
Must-Have: Active RRT, CRT, or RN licensure in Arkansas
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
High school diploma or GED
Strong clinical assessment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred: Completion of an accredited respiratory care program
Previous experience in home respiratory care
Degree in respiratory therapy or related health science
At least 1 year of relevant work experience
Physical & Safety Requirements
Ability to lift and carry equipment as needed
Close vision to read small print on paperwork or devices
Exposure to contagious pathogens, requiring proper safety precautions
Occasional lifting and transporting of equipment
Compliance with OSHA and company safety policies, including N95 mask fit testing and respirator use
How to Apply
Candidates selected for interviews will be asked to complete an assessment and submit an application via email from the hiring manager. Please ensure the correct email address is used and that assessments are completed promptly and diligently, as these impact your consideration.
Join Us and Make a Difference!
This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to support your community through flexible, meaningful work. If you're a compassionate provider with the required skills and licensure, we want to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Protected Veterans & Individuals with Disabilities Welcome to Apply
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VHS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace
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Worksite address
jonesboro, AR, 72402, US
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