Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Impactful Patient Care

Jobtome; Noble (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy, following physician orders. The role includes consulting on therapy effectiveness and serving as a resource for physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements include a CoARC-approved program, an active RCP license, NBRC RRT credential, and ACLS as a preferred qualification. Physical demands apply, with various mobility tasks expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license as per state requirements.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• ACLS is preferred for candidate.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and mobility requirements.

Responsibilities

• 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 staff in respiratory care.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

RCP licensure

RRT NBRC

ACLS preferred

CoARC grad

Critical care exp

Education

CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy, following physician orders. The role includes consulting on therapy effectiveness and serving as a resource for physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements include a CoARC-approved program, an active RCP license, NBRC RRT credential, and ACLS as a preferred qualification. Physical demands apply, with various mobility tasks expected.