NICU Respiratory Therapist - Sign-On Bonus & Critical Care

Mercy; Arcadia (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform direct respiratory care per physician orders and consult on therapy effectiveness. The role supports physicians and nursing staff as an advanced resource in respiratory care and carries responsibilities as assigned.

Education must be a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program with an active state licensure and NBRC RRT credential. PALS is required for ER, ACLS preferred, with physical job demands noted.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license per state requirements.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform direct respiratory care per physician orders and consult on therapy effectiveness. The role supports physicians and nursing staff as an advanced resource in respiratory care and carries responsibilities as assigned.

Education must be a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program with an active state licensure and NBRC RRT credential. PALS is required for ER, ACLS preferred, with physical job demands noted.