Charge Therapist – Respiratory Care II

Mercy Health; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health in Perrysburg, OH is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to deliver comprehensive respiratory care. You will assess patients, plan and implement therapies, monitor responses, and educate families and staff.

This role may include shift leadership, ventilator management, PFT, and collaboration with physicians. Requires active state license, NBRC credential, ACLS, and two years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree related to Respiratory Therapy or healthcare.
• Active Respiratory Care License in the state of practice.
• NBRC credentialed; ACLS/PALS preferred/required as listed.

Responsibilities

• May serve as shift Charge Therapist ensuring staffing coverage.
• Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy and intubation as applicable.
• Perform CPR according to ACLS protocol and monitor patient response.
• Administer therapies including oxygen, aerosolized meds, and ventilator care.
• Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment and document procedures.
• Provide patient and family education on therapies and home care when applicable.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Patient assessment

Patient education

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Mercy Health in Perrysburg, OH is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to deliver comprehensive respiratory care. You will assess patients, plan and implement therapies, monitor responses, and educate families and staff.

This role may include shift leadership, ventilator management, PFT, and collaboration with physicians. Requires active state license, NBRC credential, ACLS, and two years of experience.