Respiratory Therapist

@ Mercy

Respiratory Therapist

Saint Louis, MO
Posted today

About the job

Mercy offers compassionate healthcare. The Respiratory Therapist role involves assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory issues, collaborating with staff, and supporting patient education in diverse settings.

Requirements

  • Assess and monitor patients
  • Administer oxygen and therapies
  • Perform diagnostic tests
  • Collaborate with medical team

Qualifications

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient-focused attitude

Full job description

Mercy is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients across diverse clinical settings. In this flexible GIG/Per Diem role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostic tests. You’ll collaborate with physicians and nurses, educate patients and families, document care accurately, and follow evidence-based protocols. Join a compassionate, team-focused environment with opportunities to expand your clinical skills and support lifesaving care.
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