NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Nights Sign On
About The Position
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. This position qualifies for a $10,000 sign on bonus. We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
Requirements
- Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
- Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
- 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.
- Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
Nice To Haves
- Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Critical care experience.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage
- PTO
- tuition reimbursement
- employer-matched retirement funds
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
