Reg Respiratory Therapist - Ardmore

Mercy; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate individuals to provide exceptional respiratory care. This role involves direct patient interaction, where you will consult with physicians and utilize advanced respiratory care devices. With a commitment to a healing ministry, the organization offers a supportive community and numerous benefits, including health coverage, PTO, and tuition reimbursement. If you have a passion for advocacy and collaboration in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values your unique gifts and talents while making a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program required.
• Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care.
• Consult with physicians on the effectiveness of therapy.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Advocacy

Collaboration

Education

Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential

ACLS certification

Tools

Respiratory Care Devices

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of individuals — careers that utilize your skills and talents while also valuing your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults with physicians on the effectiveness of therapy and acts as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Education: Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
2. Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and holds a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
3. Experience: None required. Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the NBRC. For those working in the Emergency Room, PALS certification is required.
4. Other: Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs., as well as pinching up to 10 lbs., kneeling, crouching, and crawling minimally.
5. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.
6. Preferred Education: ACLS certification.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Our Commitment:

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community supports you every step of your day, especially during tough times. You'll have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the healthcare experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to serve our communities better. Join us and be part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism are essential. A positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy align with our mission and vision. We value collaboration and going the extra mile to deliver excellent care. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

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