Certified Respiratory Therapist (Non-Exempt)

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview

Respiratory Care is the practice of the principles, techniques, psychology and theories of cardiopulmonary medicine under the verbal or written direction or prescription of a licensed physician and / or under the supervision of a qualified medical director.

Position Details :

Qualifications Education : Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy. Licensure : Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the State of Arkansas. Experience : Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysis Certifications : Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC. Must be Certified by the American Heart Association to provide CPR. Other : Must be able to work with computers in a health care environment Preferred Education : Additional College and / or Associate Degree Preferred Licensure : Preferred Experience : Previous experience working in a hospital environment Preferred Certifications : NRP CertificationPALS CertifiedACLS Certified Preferred Other : Advanced computer skillsAbility to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications

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.