Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Rogers, Arkansas is seeking a qualified individual for a respiratory care position. The successful candidate will perform direct patient care under physician's orders and consult on therapy effectiveness.

Candidate must be a graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program and hold an RCP license. This opportunity includes excellent benefits like medical, dental, vision coverage, and support for tuition and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Experience in critical care is preferred.
• Must hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Graduate of a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview

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

Position Details

• Education: Graduate of a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Experience: None.
• Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required.
• Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
• Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.
• Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Preferred Licensure:
• Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
• Preferred Certifications:
• Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

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.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.