Respiratory Therapist - Part Time

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview 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. We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Will consider Certified Respiratory Therapists) for a part‑time, 12‑hour/week position at Mercy South. A sign‑on bonus of $10,000 is available. Qualifications Education: Graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Care program. Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and holds a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co‑workers in the Emergency Room, PALS is required. Other Requirements Physical demands: push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs.; pinch up to 10 lbs.; kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment used: all appropriate respiratory care devices. Preferred education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Preferred experience: critical care experience. 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 and help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. #J-18808-Ljbffr