Respiratory Intern

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Mercy Hospital Southeast Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 11, 2026 Last posted June 11, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs direct patient care in the aspects of respiratory therapy according to physicians' orders and under the guidance and supervision of a licensed respiratory care practitioner. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Respiratory Intern

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Respiratory

Status: PRN

Shift: TBD

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Active enrollment in an accredited school of respiratory care
Licensure: Current Temporary Educational Permit (Respiratory Student License) from state board where employed. License must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Certification(s): Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

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

Assist respiratory team with patient care under supervision while enrolled in respiratory care program.

Job title

Respiratory Intern

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be in or near Mercy Hospital Southeast, Missouri; remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

enrollment in respiratory schooltemporary respiratory licenseBLS certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

respiratory therapypatient caremedical support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site