Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time

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Mercy Hospital Southeast Until 9/29/2026 First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Position Details:

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Status: Full-Time

Shift: TBD

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.

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

Perform respiratory patient care, consult physicians, act as resource, according to job role.

Job title

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time

Experience level

prefer critical care experience

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Southeast, no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

respiratory careNBRC RRTstate licensurePhysical ability

Preferred skills

ACLSPALS

Specializations

respiratory carecritical care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site