Night Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist Sign-On Bonus

Mercy; University City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Shift differential

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care in line with physician orders. You’ll consult on therapy effectiveness and serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.

Night shift 7 pm–7:30 am with shift differential; sign-on bonus up to $10,000. Requirements include a CoARC-approved program, current RCP license, NBRC RRT credential; PALS for ER; ACLS preferred; no experience required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC RRT credential required.
• PALS required for ER staff.
• ACLS preferred.
• Prior critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy.
• Consult physicians on effectiveness of prescribed therapy.
• Serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Communication

Education

RRT credential (NBRC)

CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program

ACLS (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care in line with physician orders. You’ll consult on therapy effectiveness and serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.

Night shift 7 pm–7:30 am with shift differential; sign-on bonus up to $10,000. Requirements include a CoARC-approved program, current RCP license, NBRC RRT credential; PALS for ER; ACLS preferred; no experience required.