NICU Respiratory Therapist - RRT | $10k Sign-On

Mercy; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver patient-focused respiratory care in accordance with physician orders, from admission to discharge.

Qualified candidates hold a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program, an active RCP license, and the NBRC RRT credential. PALS is required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license per state requirements.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• PALS required for ER coworkers; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care as ordered by physicians.
• Consults with physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Serves as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.
• Performs duties as assigned.

Skills

RRT credential

Clinical communication

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver patient-focused respiratory care in accordance with physician orders, from admission to discharge.

Qualified candidates hold a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program, an active RCP license, and the NBRC RRT credential. PALS is required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is available for eligible applicants.