Certified Respiratory Therapist, Full Time
Company: Unity Health
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 1. Education: Graduate of an
accredited respiratory therapy program and satisfactory completion
of the certification examination by the NBRC. 2. Training and
Experience: Licensed to practice respiratory care in the state of
Arkansas. BLS required. ACLS preferred but not required. . 3. Job
Knowledge: Delivers appropriate care to patients from neonatal
through geriatrics with regards to age specific considerations Must
be able to communicate effectively with physicians, associated,
patients, and visitors. 4. Safety Sensitive: YES In the interest of
protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and
guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety
sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in
which impaired performance could result in harm to the health
and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively
engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a
valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a
“safety sensitive” position. DESCRIPTION: A certified therapist who
is responsible for respiratory care given in any area of the
hospital including special care units. Maintains appropriate
documentation as required by administration, state, and federal
authorities, and regulatory agencies. May be assigned supervisory
responsibilities when adequately prepared. Physical Effort:
Maintains good physical well being. Job requires walking, bending,
pushing heavy equipment and wheelchairs, and occasional lifting of
patients. Mental Effort: Maintains good emotional well being.
Possesses the ability to work under stress.
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