Registered Respiratory Therapist — Critical Care Impact

Mercy; Mustang (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy in Oklahoma provides direct patient care in respiratory therapy as ordered by physicians, with ongoing consultation on therapy effectiveness. The role acts as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff, performing duties as assigned.

We seek a licensed RCP, NBRC RRT credential holder, and graduates from a COARC approved program. PALS is required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and other mobility tasks.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• PALS required for ER staff.
• ACLS preferred.
• Able to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in respiratory therapy per physician orders.
• Consults physicians on therapy effectiveness.
• Acts as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff.
• Performs duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration with physicians

Clinical assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy in Oklahoma provides direct patient care in respiratory therapy as ordered by physicians, with ongoing consultation on therapy effectiveness. The role acts as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff, performing duties as assigned.

We seek a licensed RCP, NBRC RRT credential holder, and graduates from a COARC approved program. PALS is required for ER staff; ACLS is preferred. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and other mobility tasks.