Night Shift RRT - Entry-Level Respiratory Therapist

Mercy; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pittsburg, KS is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. This entry-level position involves direct patient care, consultation with physicians, and utilizing respiratory care equipment. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited program, hold a current RCP license, and possess the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential. Mercy offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, paid time off, and tuition support, contributing to a collaborative and caring work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Meets state licensure requirements and has a current RCP license.
• Holds the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential awarded by the NBRC.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care.
• Consult with physicians on the effectiveness of therapy.
• Act as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing.

Skills

Patient care

Respiratory therapy

Consultation

Education

Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Pittsburg, KS is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. This entry-level position involves direct patient care, consultation with physicians, and utilizing respiratory care equipment. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited program, hold a current RCP license, and possess the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential. Mercy offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, paid time off, and tuition support, contributing to a collaborative and caring work environment.