Respiratory Therapist - FT Nights - Mercy South

Mercy; Ferguson (MO); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Sign-on bonus $20,000

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy South is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift with NICU rotations. You will deliver direct respiratory care per physician orders, consult on therapy effectiveness, and serve as a key resource to the medical team.

Qualifications include CoArc program completion, active RCP license, and NBRC RRT credential; PALS may be required in ER. ACLS- Preferred with critical care experience.

Competenze

• Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC).
• PALS required for ER (if assigned to ER).
• ACLS preferred; critical care experience preferred.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

Respiratory care

Direct patient care

Physician collaboration

Critical thinking

Formazione

CoArc respiratory program

Strumenti

Respiratory equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.