PRN RRT - Respiratory Care

Mercy; Missouri; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our respiratory care team. This full-time night shift position is ideal for experienced therapists or recent graduates seeking growth in an acute care hospital setting.

Mercy offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition support, matched retirement plans, and paid time off for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Qualifications

• CRT or RRT credential required.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Previous acute care, hospital, ICU, or critical care experience 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 care teams to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and equipment usage.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with safety standards.
• Support emergency respiratory care and critical patient interventions.

Skills

CRT

RRT

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

NBRC credentialed CRT or RRT

Job description

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) / Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Respiratory Therapist Night Shift Job | Mercy Hospital Washington

PRN | Varying

Days Shift

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our award-winning respiratory care team. This full-time night shift opportunity is ideal for both experienced respiratory therapists and recent graduates looking to grow their careers in an acute care hospital setting.

At Mercy, we invest in our caregivers so they can provide the best possible care for our patients.

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care services for patients across a variety of clinical settings.
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders
• Administer respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications according to 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, treatment plans, and equipment usage
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to safety and regulatory standards
• Support emergency respiratory care and critical patient interventions when needed

Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
• Previous acute care, hospital, ICU, emergency department, or critical care experience

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.