Night-Shift Reg Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

Mercy; Purcell (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans for 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care in accordance with physician orders in Purcell, Oklahoma. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for the care team.

This role requires graduation from a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program, current RCP license, and NBRC RRT credential; PALS is required for ER staff. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy per physician orders.
• Consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness.
• Serve as advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

RCP license

RRT credential NBRC

ACLS certification

PALS for ER

Education

CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview

Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.

Position Details

Qualifications Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program. Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Experience: None. Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required. Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices. Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience. Preferred Certifications: Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.