Registered Respiratory Therapist

@ Mercy

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Saint Louis, MO
Posted today

About the job

Mercy offers compassionate healthcare, employing respiratory therapists to deliver evidence-based care in acute and critical settings. Focus on assessment, therapy, diagnostics, and patient education while working with a multidisciplinary team for professional growth.

Requirements

  • Assess respiratory status
  • Manage mechanical ventilation
  • Perform diagnostic tests
  • Document in EMRs

Qualifications

  • State licensure
  • Experience in critical care
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented

Full job description

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Mercy, you will deliver evidence-based respiratory care to diverse patient populations across acute and critical care settings. Responsibilities include assessing respiratory status, managing mechanical ventilation, administering therapies, performing diagnostic tests, and documenting in EMRs. You will collaborate closely with physicians and nursing to develop care plans, educate patients and families, and uphold infection-control and safety standards. At Mercy, you’ll work in a compassionate, team-driven environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
Show full description