Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child Nights (36 hours)
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care according to physicians orders or protocol. Determines effectiveness of therapy. Provides ventilator support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains life support equipment in the intensive care units and other designated areas. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission values and mercy service standards.Position Details:
Sign-On-Bonus incentive included up to $10000
Education: Graduate from an Accredited College Program in Respiratory Care.
Licensure: Must have a current license in the State of Missouri.
Experience:
Certifications: Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT). BLS NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire).
Other: Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills ability to be flexible and adaptable. Must possess the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care clinical interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the patient.
Preferred Education: Bachelors Degree Preferred
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Prior Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive care experience preferred
Preferred Certifications: NPS (Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist from the NBRC)
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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.