Respiratory Therapist FT Nights Mercy South
Saint Louis, MI - USA
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.
Full Time - 36 hours/week Night Shift
Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $20000
We offer flexible sign-on bonus options to fit your needs:
- Flexible No-Contract Option: Bonus paid in four equal installments at 6 12 18 and 24 months.
- Upfront Payment Option: Receive 50% at start and the remaining 50% at 6 months with a 2-year commitment.
All Part- and Full-Time RTs will train on and be assigned to the NICU on a rotating basis.
Overview:
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:
Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
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.
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.
Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
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:
IC
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.