RRT/CRT Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift & $20k Sign-On

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $20,000

Stay Premium Pay Program

Mercy experience bonus up to $8/hour

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings with Employer Match

Paid Time Off & Vacation

Shift Differential Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $2,000/€

Student Loan Assistance - Up to $20,00

Career Advancement OpportunitiesAcross

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative team on day shifts. The role focuses on delivering expert respiratory care, evaluating patient status, and supporting treatment plans for diverse patient populations.

Applicants should have an active Missouri license as a Respiratory Therapist, NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT), and BLS/CPR certification. This full-time role offers growth opportunities within Mercy’s network.

Qualifications

• Missouri Respiratory Care License required.
• RRT or CRT credential through NBRC required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program required.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapies and treatments as prescribed
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient respiratory status
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Assist with development and modification of respiratory treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and disease management
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Promote patient safety and best respiratory care practices

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative team on day shifts. The role focuses on delivering expert respiratory care, evaluating patient status, and supporting treatment plans for diverse patient populations.

Applicants should have an active Missouri license as a Respiratory Therapist, NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT), and BLS/CPR certification. This full-time role offers growth opportunities within Mercy’s network.