NICU RRT: Neonatal Care Specialist | $10K Sign-On

Mercy Co; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement up to $2000

$100 Monthly Dependent Care FSA

Generous PTO & Paid Volunteer Time

Career Growth and Advancement

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith, Arkansas is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the NICU to deliver advanced neonatal and pediatric respiratory care. You will be a trusted clinical resource for physicians, nurses, patients, and families in a high-acuity setting.

This full-time role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, a collaborative team environment, and Mercy's commitment to compassionate care. Expect opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits starting day one.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an Accredited College Program in Respiratory Care.
• Must have a current license in the state of practice.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by NBRC.
• BLS, NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire).
• Strong critical thinking and adaptability.
• Preferred neonatal/pediatric ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans.
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments.
• Support NICU, neonatal and pediatric respiratory services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient education

Leadership

Education

Graduate from Accredited Respiratory Care Program

Current state license in practice

RRT NBRC certification

BLS, NRP, PALS (may obtain on hire)

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith, Arkansas is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the NICU to deliver advanced neonatal and pediatric respiratory care. You will be a trusted clinical resource for physicians, nurses, patients, and families in a high-acuity setting.

This full-time role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus, a collaborative team environment, and Mercy's commitment to compassionate care. Expect opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits starting day one.