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MercyPosted 6 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist - FT Days (20k Sign On Bonus!)

$20,000–$20,000 year

On-siteCahokia, Illinois, United States

License Or CertificationEnterprise

Job Summary

Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care according to physician's orders, consulting on therapy effectiveness and acting as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing. Rotate through the NICU on a full-time, 36-hour day shift basis. Maintain current Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure and Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, with ACLS preferred for ER roles. Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs. Apply for the $20,000 sign-on bonus available to Certified Respiratory Therapists.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program
  • Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • PALS required for co-workers who work in the Emergency Room
  • Physical demands: push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs
  • Physical demands: pinch up to 10 lbs
  • Physical demands: kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally
  • Full Time - 36 hours/week, Day Shift
  • All Part- and Full-Time RTs will train on and be assigned to the NICU on a rotating basis

Desired Qualifications

  • Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Prefer critical care experience

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