Registered Respiratory Therapist - Part Time

Mercy; Newcastle (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy seeks a respiratory care therapist to set up and operate respiratory equipment for pulmonary diagnosis and treatment. The role works under the supervision of the lead therapist and department manager, with physician direction to ensure patient care aligns with standards.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, NBRC-approved program completion, and state licensure. BLS/CPR is also required to maintain patient safety and care quality at Mercy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of a program approved by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Registered/licensed with state Board for Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Work under supervision of lead therapist and department manager, with physician requests.
• Provide care in accordance with department guidelines and patient needs.

Skills

BLS/CPR

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National Board for Respiratory Care program completion

Tools

ACLS Provider

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direct supervision of the lead therapist and the department manager and upon request of the physician, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary disease and or illness.

Position Details

Minimum Required

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Succesful completion of program approved by National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Licensure: Licensed with state of practice Board for Respiratory Care.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience required.
• Certification/Registration: Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Other skills & knowledge: (skills, knowledge, abilities)
• BLS/CPR through an American Heart Association approved course.

Preferred

• Education: 1-3 years technical school completed preferred.
• Licensure:
• Experience:
• Certification/Registration:
• Other skills & knowledge: (skills, knowledge, abilities)
• ACLS Provider through an American Heart Association course.

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.