Night-Shift RRT: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On-Bonus up to $10,000

Health, vision, dental coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis delivers direct patient care in the respiratory care department under physician orders. Our team consults with physicians on therapy effectiveness and serves as an advanced resource for nurses and doctors.

Night shifts run from 7 pm to 7:30 am with shift differential eligibility. We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 and a strong benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a COARC-approved respiratory care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license as per state requirements.
• RRT credential from NBRC is required.
• PALS certification for ER coworkers where applicable.
• ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care as ordered by physicians.
• Consult with physicians regarding effectiveness of therapy.
• Act as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff in respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Education

CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis delivers direct patient care in the respiratory care department under physician orders. Our team consults with physicians on therapy effectiveness and serves as an advanced resource for nurses and doctors.

Night shifts run from 7 pm to 7:30 am with shift differential eligibility. We offer a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 and a strong benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.