Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) — Acute Care

Mercy; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Night shift

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our respiratory care team for a full-time night shift.

The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care, collaborating with the care team, educating patients, and supporting emergency interventions in an acute care hospital setting. Missouri licensure and NBRC credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License is required.
• CRT or RRT credential through NBRC is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Experience in acute care, hospital, ICU, or emergency department is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care services for patients across clinical settings.
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders.
• Administer respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications per physician orders.
• Manage oxygen therapy and airway support interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions and equipment usage.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.
• Support emergency respiratory care and critical patient interventions when needed.

Education

Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Job description

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our respiratory care team for a full-time night shift.

The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care, collaborating with the care team, educating patients, and supporting emergency interventions in an acute care hospital setting. Missouri licensure and NBRC credentials are required.