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MercyPosted 3 weeks ago

Respiratory Therapist- GIG/Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Springfield

$72,800–$72,800 year

On-siteNixa, Missouri, United States

ContractLicense Or CertificationEnterprise

Job Summary

Perform direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care according to physician's orders. Consult physicians on therapy effectiveness and act as an advanced resource for nursing teams. Deliver assigned respiratory duties while utilizing appropriate care devices. Work as a W-2 employee earning $30–$35/hour with variable shift incentives. Select between 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts in day or night rotations; no weekend or holiday requirements apply. Join a healing ministry focused on compassionate care and innovative procedures.

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) or Certified Respirapist (CRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • PALS is required for co-workers who work in the Emergency Room
  • ACLS is required
  • Must have one year of experience, not to include time on orientation
  • Physical demands: push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs
  • Physical demands: pinch up to 10 lbs
  • Physical demands: kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally
  • Ability to pick up day OR night shift

Desired Qualifications

  • Prefer critical care experience

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