Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) — Flexible Shifts

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital in Missouri seeks Respiratory Care Professionals to deliver direct patient care per physician orders, consult on therapy effectiveness, and serve as a resource for physicians and nursing staff across the respiratory care spectrum. This RRT/CRT gig offers day/night flexibility, 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts, no weekend or holiday requirements, W-2 employment, and incentive pay.

Mercy emphasizes compassionate care within a healing ministry and opportunities to grow with advancing

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Licensure: Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• Certifications: RRT or CRT credential; PALS for ER; ACLS required.
• Experience: 1 year of experience (excluding orientation).
• Other: Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs; kneel, crouch, crawl.
• Equipment Used: Respiratory care devices.
• Preferred Experience: Critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in respiratory care per physician orders.
• Consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness.
• Act as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Education

CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Respiratory care equipment

Job description

Mercy Hospital in Missouri seeks Respiratory Care Professionals to deliver direct patient care per physician orders, consult on therapy effectiveness, and serve as a resource for physicians and nursing staff across the respiratory care spectrum. This RRT/CRT gig offers day/night flexibility, 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts, no weekend or holiday requirements, W-2 employment, and incentive pay.

Mercy emphasizes compassionate care within a healing ministry and opportunities to grow with advancing