RRT/CRT -Respiratory Therapist - PRN- Nights

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Overview
Respiratory Care is the practice of the principles, techniques, psychology and theories of cardiopulmonary medicine under the verbal or written direction or prescription of a licensed physician and/or under the supervision of a qualified medical director.

Position Details:

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) / Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Respiratory Therapist Night Shift Job | Mercy Hospital Washington

Washington, Missouri
PRN | Varying
Nights Shift

Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our award-winning respiratory care team. This full-time night shift opportunity is ideal for both experienced respiratory therapists and recent graduates looking to grow their careers in an acute care hospital setting.
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply today.
Why Join Mercy?

At Mercy, we invest in our caregivers so they can provide the best possible care for our patients.

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care services for patients across a variety of clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities:

Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders

Administer respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications according to physician orders

Manage oxygen therapy and airway support interventions

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes

Monitor patient response to treatment and recommend adjustments as appropriate

Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and equipment usage

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to safety and regulatory standards

Support emergency respiratory care and critical patient interventions when needed

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Current BLS/CPR Certification

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Preferred:

Previous acute care, hospital, ICU, emergency department, or critical care experience

Strong communication and patient education skills

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, youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.

As we grow, youll grow with us.
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