Registered Respiratory Therapist, PRN
@ MercyRegistered Respiratory Therapist, PRN
About the job
Mercy offers healthcare services focused on compassionate, innovative patient care. The Respiratory Therapist role involves performing respiratory care, consulting physicians, and acting as a resource, supporting community health and team collaboration.
Requirements
- Graduate of respiratory care program
- Current RCP license
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Qualifications
- No experience necessary
- Ability to handle physical demands
- Part of emergency response team preferred
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
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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.
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