Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Patient-Centered

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off and family leave

Tuition assistance and professional发展

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Anderson Hospital to deliver comprehensive respiratory care. The role includes patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation across oxygen therapy, ventilator care, and airway management.

Responsibilities cover staffing, procedures, and education while ensuring high-quality outcomes. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, valid state license, NBRC credential, and 2+ years of experience;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• Current Respiratory Care License in the state of employment.
• NBRC credentialed (required); RRT (preferred).
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required; NRP preferred.
• EPIC EHR experience or training (preferred).
• Minimum two years of experience as a Respiratory Care professional.

Responsibilities

• Serve as shift Charge Therapist and ensure staffing coverage.
• Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy and airway management.
• Perform CPR per ACLS protocol and monitor patient responses.
• Administer therapies to maintain airway and oxygenation per orders.
• Manage ventilator care, PFTs, IPPB, and various airway therapies.
• Provide patient and family education on therapies and devices.
• Precept new staff and students; assess patient status and adjust treatments.
• Maintain Respiratory Therapy equipment and participate in clinical duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Diversity awareness

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Oral and written comms

Accountability

Respiratory therapy equipment

Airway management

Patient assessment

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Anderson Hospital to deliver comprehensive respiratory care. The role includes patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation across oxygen therapy, ventilator care, and airway management.

Responsibilities cover staffing, procedures, and education while ensuring high-quality outcomes. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, valid state license, NBRC credential, and 2+ years of experience;