Neonatal NICU RRT – Advanced Respiratory Care

Jobtome; Purcell (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Day-one health, vision, dental

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer‑matched retirement

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care across respiratory therapy services in accordance with physician orders. The role includes collaborating with physicians to assess therapy effectiveness and supporting nursing staff with respiratory care expertise.

We offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits starting day one, and opportunities to advance in a caring, team-focused health system renowned for patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license as per state requirements.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential; PALS required for ER staff.
• ACLS preferred.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and mobility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy according to physician orders.
• Consult with physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing on respiratory care; perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Physician communication

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NBRC

PALS certification (ER)

ACLS (preferred)

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care across respiratory therapy services in accordance with physician orders. The role includes collaborating with physicians to assess therapy effectiveness and supporting nursing staff with respiratory care expertise.

We offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits starting day one, and opportunities to advance in a caring, team-focused health system renowned for patient-centered care.