Night-Shift Reg Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

Mercy; Valley Brook (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans with match

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy on a 24/7 basis. You will collaborate with physicians to evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed therapies and adjust treatments as needed.

This role positions you as a key resource in respiratory care for the medical team and patients. Qualified candidates will be graduates of a CoARC-approved program, hold an active RCP license, and possess the NBRC RRT credential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the state.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential NBRC holder.
• PALS is required for ER staff.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

RCP licensure

RRT NBRC credential

ACLS (preferred)

Education

CoARC-approved 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.