Impactful Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Sign-On Bonus

Mercy; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy per physician orders. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff in respiratory care. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Preferred candidates hold ACLS and have critical care experience. Mercy offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits as part of a collaborative team focused on compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and mobility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in respiratory medicine per physician orders.
• Consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and adjust care as needed.
• Serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff in respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Education

RRT credential (NBRC)

RCP license

Tools

ACLS

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy per physician orders. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff in respiratory care. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Preferred candidates hold ACLS and have critical care experience. Mercy offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits as part of a collaborative team focused on compassionate patient care.