NICU Respiratory Therapist - Sign-On Bonus & Compassionate Care

Mercy Co; Arcadia (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits (health, vision, and

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement

Job summary

Mercy in Oklahoma is seeking a respiratory care professional to provide direct patient care across all respiratory therapies, under physician orders. The role includes consulting on therapy effectiveness and serving as a resource for clinicians in respiratory care.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved program, active RCP licensure, NBRC RRT credential, and, for ER staff, PALS. ACLS preferred; physical duties include lifting and mobility as described.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• RRT credential required by NBRC; PALS for ER staff.
• ACLS preferred; ability to perform across critical care.
• Physical demands include lifting and mobility as listed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

RRT credential

RCP licensure

PALS (ER)

ACLS

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

Mercy in Oklahoma is seeking a respiratory care professional to provide direct patient care across all respiratory therapies, under physician orders. The role includes consulting on therapy effectiveness and serving as a resource for clinicians in respiratory care.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved program, active RCP licensure, NBRC RRT credential, and, for ER staff, PALS. ACLS preferred; physical duties include lifting and mobility as described.