Certified Respiratory Therapist - PRN, Varies/Rotating days and nights

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Mercy Hospital Southeast Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Respiratory Care is the practice of the principles, techniques, psychology and theories of cardiopulmonary medicine under the verbal or written direction or prescription of a licensed physician and/or under the supervision of a qualified medical director.

Position Details:

Location

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

1200 North One Mile Rd

Dexter, MO 63841

Department

Respiratory Therapy

Hours/Schedule

PRN - Varies/Rotating days and nights

Education: Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy.

Licensure: Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the applicable State of practice.

Experience: Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysis.

Certifications: Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC. Must be Certified to provide CPR.

Other: Must be able to work with computers in a health care environment.

Preferred Education: Additional College and/or Associate's Degree.

Preferred Licensure:

Preferred Experience: Previous experience working in a hospital environment.

Preferred Certifications: NRP Certification. PALS Certified. ACLS/ALS Certified.

Preferred Other: Advanced computer skills. Ability to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications.

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, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Provide respiratory therapy, including critical care and blood analysis, under physician supervision.

Job title

Certified Respiratory Therapist - PRN, Varies/Rotating days and nights

Experience level

working knowledge

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Southeast, rotating days/nights, no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

respiratory careCRTCPR

Preferred skills

NRP CertificationPALSACLSALScomputer skills

Specializations

respiratory carecritical careblood gas analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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On-site