Registered Respiratory Therapist — Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Job summary

Mercy South is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our respiratory care team on a full-time day schedule (36 hours/week). The role may consider Certified Respiratory Therapists (CRTs) and offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for RRTs.

Responsibilities include direct patient care in respiratory therapy, physician consultations on therapy effectiveness, and serving as a resource for physicians and nursing staff. Education includes CoARC-approved program and current licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential. PALS if ER.
• Physical demands: push/pull/grip up to 50 lbs; kneel/crouch/crawl.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Acts as advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.
• Performs duties as assigned.

Skills

RRT teamwork

Education

CoARC program

Job description

Mercy South is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our respiratory care team on a full-time day schedule (36 hours/week). The role may consider Certified Respiratory Therapists (CRTs) and offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for RRTs.

Responsibilities include direct patient care in respiratory therapy, physician consultations on therapy effectiveness, and serving as a resource for physicians and nursing staff. Education includes CoARC-approved program and current licensure.