Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
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Job Summary
Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care according to physicians orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.
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.
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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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.
