Respiratory Therapist
On-site · Farmington, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Respiratory Therapist role at Mercy Hospital Perry focusing on provision of cardiopulmonary care under physician direction and supervision of a qualified medical director. Requires graduation from an AMA-accredited Respiratory Therapy program, current LRCP licensure, knowledge of all respiratory care procedures and modalities including critical care and blood gas analysis, and eligibility to take or completion of the NBRC CRT exam. CPR certification by American Heart Association required; ability to work with computers in a healthcare setting. Preferred candidates may have additional college/associate’s degree and hospital experience, with optional NRP, PALS, and ACLS certifications. Shift is PRN at Mercy Hospital Perry.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy.
- Licensure: Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the applicable State of practice.
- Experience: Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysis.
- Certifications: Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC.
- Certifications: Must be Certified by the American Heart Association to provide CPR.
- Other: Must be able to work with computers in a health care environment.
- Preferred Education: Additional College and/or Associate's Degree.
- Preferred Experience: Previous experience working in a hospital environment.
- Preferred Certifications: NRP Certification. PALS Certified. ACLS Certified.
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