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Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy
paid time off
United States, Missouri, Cape Girardeau
1701 Lacey Street (Show on map)
Jan 15, 2026
Find your calling at Mercy! Respiratory Care is the practice of the principles, techniques, psychology and theories of cardiopulmonary medicine under the verbal or written direction or prescription of a licensed physician and/or under the supervision of a qualified medical director. Position Details: Mercy Hospital Southeast Shift: Night Shift - Full Time Qualifications: Experience: Prefer critical care experience. Required Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program. Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required. Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices. 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, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): RT, RRT, Therapy, Registered Respiratory Therapist