Night-Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist | $10K Sign-On

Mercy; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform direct patient care per physician orders, consult on therapy effectiveness, and serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff. 7:00 PM–7:00 AM shift; sign-on bonus up to $10,000.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved respiratory care program, current RCP license, and NBRC RRT credential; PALS for ER staff; ACLS preferred. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• PALS required for ER staff.
• ACLS preferred.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform direct patient care per physician orders, consult on therapy effectiveness, and serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff. 7:00 PM–7:00 AM shift; sign-on bonus up to $10,000.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved respiratory care program, current RCP license, and NBRC RRT credential; PALS for ER staff; ACLS preferred. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and retirement plans.