Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

@ Mercy

Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Festus, MO
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Mercy Hospital Jefferson provides healthcare services in Festus, MO. The Respiratory Therapist role involves direct patient care, consulting physicians, and supporting nursing staff while working PRN for flexibility.

Requirements

  • Graduate of Respiratory Care program
  • Current RCP license
  • RRT credential
  • Knowledge of respiratory care
  • Ability to collaborate with healthcare team

Qualifications

  • Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.

Position Details:

Location:

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

1400 US Highway 61 N

Festus, MO 63028

Hours/Schedule:

PRN (As Needed)

Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of Approved Respiratory Care program.
Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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