RRT — Direct Patient Care & Physician Support

Mercy; Joplin (MO); 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 Joplin, Missouri is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner. This role involves providing direct patient care, consulting with physicians on therapy effectiveness, and acting as a resource for respiratory care. Applicants should be graduates of a CoArc approved program and hold a current RCP license.

Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a respiratory care program approved by CoArc.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license as per state requirements.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in respiratory therapy according to physician's orders.
• Consult with physicians about therapy effectiveness.
• Act as a resource for physicians and nursing in respiratory care.

Skills

Respiratory care knowledge

Patient care

Attentiveness to detail

Education

Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program

Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Tools

Respiratory care devices

Job description

Mercy in Joplin, Missouri is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner. This role involves providing direct patient care, consulting with physicians on therapy effectiveness, and acting as a resource for respiratory care. Applicants should be graduates of a CoArc approved program and hold a current RCP license.

Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours.