Respiratory Therapist - FT Nights - Mercy South

Mercy; Crestwood (MO); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Zusammenfassung

Mercy South is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy. You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for medical staff. This role includes rotating NICU assignments.

The position is full-time (36 hours/week) with night shifts and a $20,000 bonus for RRTs, offering strong benefits and opportunities to grow within Mercy’s compassionate care environment.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential NBRC.
• PALS required for ER personnel.
• Physical demands include pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs., pinching up to 10 lbs., kneeling, crouching, crawling.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consult physicians on effectiveness of therapy.
• Serve as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing staff.
• Perform duties as assigned and rotate to NICU.

Kenntnisse

Respiratory care

Critical care

Ausbildung

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

NBRC RRT credential

ACLS

Jobbeschreibung

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Overview

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:

Mercy South

Registered Respiratory Therapist

*Will consider Certified Respiratory Therapists*

Full Time - 36 hours/week, Night Shift

$20,000 Bonus for RRTs

All Part- and Full-Time RTs will train on and be assigned to the NICU on a rotating basis.

Overview:

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.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.

Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.

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.

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.