RRT — Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Mercy; Bethany (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Bethany, OK seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care across respiratory therapy per physician orders, consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness, and serve as an advanced resource to physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved program, current RCP license in Oklahoma, NBRC RRT credential, and ACLS; PALS for ER. Physical demands apply. Mercy offers strong benefits and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in Oklahoma.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• PALS is required for coworkers in the Emergency Room.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care.
• Consult physicians on effectiveness of therapy and adjustments as needed.
• Act as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Physician consultation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mercy in Bethany, OK seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care across respiratory therapy per physician orders, consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness, and serve as an advanced resource to physicians and nursing staff.

Requirements include graduation from a CoARC-approved program, current RCP license in Oklahoma, NBRC RRT credential, and ACLS; PALS for ER. Physical demands apply. Mercy offers strong benefits and professional growth.