Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Mercy Hospital South

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapy

Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
19212806

Weekly Pay
$2031.0


Shift Details

Shift
12hr Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/19/2026

End Date
04/19/2027

Duration
26 Week(s)


Job Description
Exciting Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Nights

Job Description:


- Facility Department/Cost Center: 15447251
- Role: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Specialty: Respiratory
- Number of Openings: 1
- Shift: Nights, 3x12, 1830 - 0700
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Weekend Hours: As required by facility
- Call Requirements: As required by facility
- Required Licensure: RRT, licensed with Missouri Board for Respiratory Care
- Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only
- Preferred Certifications: PALS
- Years of Experience: 1 year
- Float Requirements: As required by facility

Unit Information:


- Number of Beds: Licensed for 767 beds
- Patient Ratios: Based on a point system and dependent on staffing
- Equipment:
- Avea ventilators
- LTV transport
- V60 Bipap with Bellavista on the way
- Vapo therm and Airvo for high flow
- EMR: EPIC

Hiring Profile:


- Must Have Skills/Experience:
- Adult Critical care
- High volume busy ED with Trauma experience
- Preferred Skillset/Experience:
- Blood gas draw
- Blood gas processing on GEM
- Blood gas interpretation
- Type of Patients on Unit:
- Respiratory patients throughout all areas of the hospital
- SICU, CCU, CVICU, ED, Neuro, Trauma patients
- Personality Fit:
- Strong confident therapist
- Good time management skills
- Willing to help coworkers as time allows

Dress Code:


- Scrub Color: Black
- Any Unacceptable Attire: Mercy standard scrubs must be black

Additional Information:


- Pediatric patients are stabilized in the ED and transported to our sister hospital.

Facility Overview:


- Earned B grade in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grade.
- A healing presence in the South St. Louis County area for more than 140 years.
- Providing compassionate medical and specialty care with:
- Level 2 Trauma Center
- Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Level 1 STEMI Center
- Advanced Certification in Heart Failure

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Client Details

Address
10018 Kennerly Road

City
Saint Louis

State
MO

Zip Code
63128