Neonatal Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Sign-On Bonus

Jobtome; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care across all respiratory therapies as ordered by physicians. You will consult on therapy effectiveness and coordinate care with physicians and nursing staff.

This role serves as an advanced resource for respiratory care decisions and performs duties as assigned. The position includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and requires graduation from a CoARC-approved program, current RCP licensure, and NBRC RRT credential; ACLS is preferred,

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Meets state licensure requirements and has a current RCP license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• PALS knowledge for ER settings is preferred for emergency coverage.
• ACLS preferred licensure to support critical care interventions.
• Physical demands include lifting and kneeling as described.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy and adjusts treatment as needed.
• Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.
• Performs duties as assigned to support patient care in Mercy.

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

NBRC RRT credential

ACLS (preferred)

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care across all respiratory therapies as ordered by physicians. You will consult on therapy effectiveness and coordinate care with physicians and nursing staff.

This role serves as an advanced resource for respiratory care decisions and performs duties as assigned. The position includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and requires graduation from a CoARC-approved program, current RCP licensure, and NBRC RRT credential; ACLS is preferred,