Registered Respiratory Therapist/Full-time/Pulmonary Function Lab
Mercy•St Louis, MO
•Onsite
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.
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).
- Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
- All appropriate respiratory care devices.
Nice To Haves
- Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Prefer 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
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employer-matched retirement funds
- Sign-On-Bonus incentive included up to $10,000
- Eligible for Shift Differential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
