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Job description
Details
Client Name
Mercy Hospital Joplin
Job Type
Local
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied Technician
Specialty
Respiratory Therapist
Job ID
Weekly Pay
$1476.0
Shift Details
Shift
3X12 Nights
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
10/19/2026
End Date
01/18/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist
Position Information
This is an opportunity for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist. Flu vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1. Exemptions must be client approved. The role involves working in the Respiratory department with the following details:
Role: RT
Specialty: Respiratory
Number of Openings: 2
Shift: Nights (3x12)
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: As required by the facility
Call Requirements: As required by the facility
Required Certifications: RRT and BLS
Preferred Certifications: NRP, ACLS, PEARS
Years of Experience: 2+
Float Requirements: N/A
Unit Information Number of Beds:
Patient Ratios:
Equipment:
EMR: EPIC
Hiring Profile Must Have Skills/Experience: A minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience in an acute care setting is required. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills are necessary for evaluating patient responses to respiratory therapy, recommending treatment plans, and collaborating with patients, physicians, and nursing staff.
Preferred Skillset/Experience: Post-secondary education
Type of Patients on Unit:
Personality Fit: Patient-focused team player
Dress Code Scrub Color: Black
Unacceptable Attire: Torn clothes and open-toed shoes
Facility Overview
The facility has a strong reputation in the region, offering compassionate medical and specialty care, all-private rooms, and participation in national clinical trials. It holds a CMS 3 Star Rating and various achievements including: NCDR: Chest Pain - MI Registry™ Platinum Performance Achievement Award
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Client Details
Address
100 Mercy Way
City
Joplin
State
MO
Zip Code
64804
Who can apply
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