Respiratory Therapist - PT
@ MercyRespiratory Therapist - PT
About the job
Mercy offers healthcare services with a focus on patient care, innovation, and compassion. The Respiratory Therapist role involves performing respiratory care, consulting physicians, and working as part of a collaborative team. No experience needed; requires licensure and certification.
Requirements
- Licensure in respiratory care
- Current RCP license
- Graduate of accredited program
Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist credential
- Able to perform physical tasks
- Good teamwork skills
Full job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Job Profile SummaryOverview
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:
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
Experience: None.
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.
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.
Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
Preferred Certifications:
Preferred Other:
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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