Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Direct Patient Care

Jobtome; Valley Brook (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care professional to provide direct patient care under physician orders in a hospital setting. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for the care team.

The role requires graduation from a CoArc approved program and holding an RCP license with NBRC RRT credential. PALS may be required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. Physical demands include lifting and mobility tasks as described.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Licensure: current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Certifications: NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). For ER, PALS is required.
• Preferred ACLS certification.
• Experience: None; may prefer critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness.
• Serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care professional to provide direct patient care under physician orders in a hospital setting. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for the care team.

The role requires graduation from a CoArc approved program and holding an RCP license with NBRC RRT credential. PALS may be required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. Physical demands include lifting and mobility tasks as described.