Cert Respiratory Therapist (Non-Exempt)

Company: Mercy
Location: Berryville
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

We're a Little Different -Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
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. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work." -Exciting New Incentives: -Loan Repayment Assistance Program up to $20,000 Lifetime: The Respiratory Loan Repayment Assistance Program provides financial support to our Mercy Respiratory co-workers in a 24X7 hospital based eligible position who are in a .4 FTE and above, working 32 hours or more per pay period. The program offers monthly payments made directly to the loan servicer up to the amount of $370 per month and up to $20,000 for a lifetime maximum. - -
Overview: -This position is located at Mercy Hospital Berryville and the shift schedule is 3,12s, 7p-7a. - -A Registered Respiratory Therapist's (RRT's) duties will include setting up and operating devices such as therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators, providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information. Works in accordance to the mission, vision, and values of Mercy. -A degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program or college, RCP license in the state of Oklahoma, and National Registry designation by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) are required for consideration. Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation and experience with respiratory equipment are the keys to success in this role -
Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate from an approved AMA Respiratory Program.
• Licensure: Must hold current Arkansas State Respiratory Care License.
• Certifications: Active Basic Life Support, Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support,
• Other: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Respiratory Therapy Related Skills (Floor Therapy, Ventilator Care (Adult, Infant), ABG's, etc
• Preferred Certifications: NRP preferred
• Preferred Other: Additional languages preferred. -We Offer Great Benefits:
  Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! - -We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
  At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. As a Respiratory Therapist you will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us as a Respiratory Therapist and be a part of it all.
  What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
  Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. -LFRespiratory Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRT, Certified Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care, Berryville, Arkansas, Mercy, Full Time, Respiratory, Nights
  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.

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