Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

Jobtome; Oklahoma City (OK); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform direct patient care under physician orders and consult on therapy effectiveness. This role serves as a key respiratory care resource for physicians and nursing staff in a hospital setting.

Education must be CoARC approved with an active RCP license and NBRC RRT credential. ACLS is preferred; PALS may be required for ER staff. Physical demands include lifting and mobility as described, with emphasis on critical care readiness.

Formación

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• NBRC credential as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). For ER: PALS is required.
• ACLS preferred.
• No prior experience required.
• Physical demands include push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs; kneel and crouch.
• Critical care experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care as ordered by physicians.
• Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Acts as advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.

Educación

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Herramientas

Respiratory care devices

Descripción del empleo

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Profile SummaryOverview

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:

• QualificationsEducation: 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.