Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time
@ MercyRegistered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time
About the job
Mercy offers healthcare innovation and compassionate patient care. The Respiratory Therapist role involves performing respiratory procedures, consulting with physicians, and providing direct patient care in a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Current RCP license
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Able to push/pull 50 lbs
- Knelt, crouched, crawled minimally
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited program
- State licensure
- Certification in respiratory care
- Physical ability to perform duties
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:
Mercy Hospital Southeast
Status: Full-Time
Shift: TBD
Qualifications:
Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
Required Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required. Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.
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.
keyword(s): RRT, RT
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