Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

Jobtome; Spencer (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care under physician orders and to collaborate with physicians on therapy effectiveness. The role serves as an advanced resource for the care team in respiratory care.

Candidates must graduate from a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program, hold an RCP license, and preferably have an RRT credential and ACLS. PALS may be required for ER staff, with physical demands noted in the job details.

Formación

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required by state.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC).
• PALS is required for ER staff.
• Physical demands: push/pull/grip up to 50 lbs; pinch up to 10 lbs; kneel, crouch, crawl.
• ACLS preferred.
• Critical care experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care as ordered by physicians.
• Consult with physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Serve as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff in respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned by leadership.

Conocimientos

RCP licensure

RRT credential

PALS knowledge

ACLS (preferred)

Educación

CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program

Descripción del empleo

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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.