Respiratory Therapist – Mercy Washington

We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear.

We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

We don’t believe in jobs at Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals; careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

At Mercy, you’ll feel our supportive community every step of your day, especially the tough ones.

We’re a team and love working that way.

That team is expanding, and we currently have exceptional opportunities to help our communities grow.

This is a PRN position at Mercy Washington.

Night shift with weekend and holiday rotation.

Thank you Collaborates with nursing staff, physicians and other appropriate personnel in order to provide appropriate, timely and efficient respiratory care.

Provides ventilator support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains life support equipment.

Coordinates patient care in conjunction with nursing and other departments.

Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications: Because you’re committed to excellence, you understand the importance of being properly prepared for your role at Mercy.

That’s why you’ll bring to your role the right set of qualifications: Education: Must be a graduate of an AMA accredited Respiratory Therapy program with an Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Licensure: Licensed in the state of Missouri.

Certifications: ACLS, NRP, within 1st year of hire.

PALS within 2 years of hire.

We’ll Support You at Work and Home Our foundations are built on dignity and respect.

Modern Healthcare Magazine named us as a “top 100 places to work.” We go out of our way to help people feel welcomed.

We offer day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds to benefit-eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period What Makes a Good Match for Mercy Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us, along with exceptional quality care.

Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision.

We’re also collaborative and are not afraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment.

If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we encourage you to apply.

RRT, PRN, per diem, Mercy Washington Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.

The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.