CRT/RRT - Respiratory Services (Night Shift)

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care across respiratory modalities, following physician orders and consulting on therapy effectiveness. The role supports physicians and nursing staff as an advanced resource in respiratory care.

Join Mercy and contribute to compassionate care, with flexible day/night shift options and incentive structures. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential awarded by the NBRC. For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care as ordered by physician.
• Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.

Education

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

State licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

NBRC credential: RRT or CRT (PALS for ER)

Job description

Position Overview

Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Organization

Mercy Hospital St. Louis and Surrounding Communities

Pay & Hours

• $35/hr RRT
• $30/hr CRT + Variable Shift Incentive
• Flexibility in Day/Night and Number of hours worked
• $35(RRT)/Hr Base Rate
• Variable Shift Incentives
• 4,8,or 12 hour shifts available

Position Details

Are you seeking flexible incentivized RT position? Ability to pick up day OR night shift- whatever works for you! No Weekend, Holiday, or Shift requirement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required.

Preferred Experience

Prefer critical care experience.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

About Mercy

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that’s just part of our commitment. From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits.

At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.