Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

Mercy; Harrah (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy across patient populations in alignment with physician orders. You will consult with physicians on the effectiveness of therapy and serve as an advanced resource for the medical team in respiratory care.

Duties will be assigned as needed to support patient care. Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved respiratory care program, current RCP license, and NBRC RRT credential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile Summary

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 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.