Certified Respiratory Therapist - Nights

@ Mercy

Certified Respiratory Therapist - Nights

Fort Smith, AR
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About the job

Mercy is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to compassionate, innovative patient care. This role focuses on respiratory therapy, requiring tech skills, certification, and hospital experience to support patient needs and medical teams.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of respiratory care procedures
  • CPR certification
  • Computer skills in healthcare
  • Able to work with computerized equipment

Qualifications

  • Graduate of AMA Respiratory Therapy school
  • Current Arkansas respiratory license
  • Eligibility for NBRC CRT exam
  • Previous hospital experience

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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:

QualificationsEducation: Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy. Licensure: Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the State of Arkansas. Experience: Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysisCertifications: Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC. Must be Certified by the American Heart Association to provide CPR.Other: Must be able to work with computers in a health care environmentPreferred Education: Additional College and/or Associate DegreePreferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Previous experience working in a hospital environmentPreferred Certifications: NRP CertificationPALS CertifiedACLS CertifiedPreferred Other: Advanced computer skillsAbility to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications

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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