Registered Respiratory Therapist; Non-Exempt

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Non-Exempt)

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Find your calling at Mercy! Overview:
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.

• Education: Graduate of a CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
• Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and holds a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Experience: None required.
• Certifications: Holds 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.
• Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Preferred Experience: Critical care experience preferred.
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  [None specified]
• Preferred Other: Physical demands are attached – push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs; pinch up to 10 lbs; kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
• Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.

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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