Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy; Berryville (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care in acute and critical care units. You will assess respiratory status, initiate ventilator and oxygen therapies, and perform arterial blood gas sampling.

You will collaborate with physicians, document in the EMR, educate patients and families, and contribute to emergency responses while supporting a culture of compassion and continuous learning at Mercy.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status
• Initiate and manage ventilator and oxygen therapies
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling
• Support emergency responses
• Collaborate with physicians and care team
• Document in the EMR
• Educate patients and families

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients across our acute and critical care units. In this role, you will assess respiratory status, initiate and manage ventilator and oxygen therapies, perform arterial blood gas sampling, and support emergency responses. You will collaborate closely with physicians and the care team, document in the EMR, and educate patients and families. Mercy's culture of compassion, diversity, and innovation offers ongoing learning, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes.