Registered Respiratory Therapist/FT/Mercy Hospital STL

Mercy; Affton (MO); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy according to physician orders. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for the care team.

Mercy offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus paid in four installments, plus a 36-hour weekly schedule and comprehensive benefits as part of a supportive, collaborative healthcare team.

Competenze

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential; PALS if ER.
• Physically capable of required tasks including lifting and mobility.

Mansioni

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consult physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Act as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

RCP licensure

RRT credential

ACLS

Formazione

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Descrizione del lavoro

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile Summary

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.

SIGN-ON BONUS OF $10,000; PAID OUT IN FOUR INSTALLMENTS.

Shift: 36 hours per week

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• 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 Experience

• Prefer critical care experience.

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.