RRT – Pediatrics & Neonatal Night Shift ( $10K Sign-On )

Southeast Hospital; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000

Dependent Care FSA

Generous PTO & Volunteer Time

Career Growth and Advancement

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients. You will work as a trusted clinical resource, collaborating with physicians, nurses and families to deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapies.

In this full-time night role, you will assess needs, develop care plans, monitor progress, educate families, and participate in multidisciplinary rounds.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care Program.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through NBRC.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and maneuver equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Strong critical-thinking, communication, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients.
• Assess respiratory needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory conditions and treatments.
• Support critical care, neonatal, and pediatric respiratory services.
• Apply clinical judgment and critical thinking in routine and complex situations.

Skills

Strong critical-thinking

Communication

Patient care

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

CoARC-approved Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients. You will work as a trusted clinical resource, collaborating with physicians, nurses and families to deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapies.

In this full-time night role, you will assess needs, develop care plans, monitor progress, educate families, and participate in multidisciplinary rounds.