About this opportunity
Mercy lists this RRT/CRT- Respiratory Therapist - Full Time - Days opportunity in dardenne prairie, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
Overview
Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physicians orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.
Position Details:
Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)
Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO
Full-Time | 36 Hours Weekly | Day Shift
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Looking for a Respiratory Therapy career where youre valued, supported, and empowered to grow?
At
Mercy Hospital Washington
, youll join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting your professional development. Whether youre a
new graduate
launching your career or an
experienced Respiratory Therapist
seeking your next opportunity, Mercy offers the resources, technology, and culture to help you thrive.
Why Respiratory Therapists Choose Mercy
We believe taking care of our coworkers is just as important as taking care of our patients.
Your Benefits Start Day One
:
✅ $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
✅ Stay Premium Pay Program
Earn up to an additional $8/hour for Mercy experience
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✅ Retirement Savings with Employer Match
✅ Paid Time Off & Vacation
✅ Shift Differential Opportunities
✅ Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $2,000 annually
✅ Student Loan Assistance
Up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness
✅ Career Advancement Opportunities Across Mercy
What Youll Do
As a Respiratory Therapist, youll play a critical role in helping patients breathe easier and recover faster by providing expert respiratory care across a variety of patient populations.
Responsibilities Include:
Administer respiratory therapies and treatments as prescribed
Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient respiratory status
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
Assist with development and modification of respiratory treatment plans
Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and disease management
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Promote patient safety and best respiratory care practices
Qualifications
Required:
✔ Missouri Respiratory Care License
✔ Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential through NBRC
✔ BLS/CPR Certification
✔ Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
Preferred:
✔ Strong communication and critical thinking skills
✔ Passion for patient-centered care
✔ New graduates are encouraged to apply
Why Mercy Hospital Washington?
At Mercy, youre more than a caregiver, youre part of a mission-driven team committed to making a difference every day. Youll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals in an environment that values teamwork, compassion, innovation, and professional growth.
If youre looking for a Respiratory Therapy opportunity where your expertise is respected, your development is supported, and your impact is felt every day, wed love to meet you.
Apply Today and Start Making a Difference with Mercy Hospital Washington.
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, youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.
As we grow, youll grow with us.
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