Registered Respiratory Therapist (Non-Exempt)
Company: Mercy
Location: Ardmore
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Discover Your Purpose with Us!
Job Overview This role involves providing direct patient care in
all facets of respiratory therapy, following the directives of
physicians. You will collaborate with doctors to assess the
effectiveness of treatments and serve as a knowledgeable resource
for both medical staff and nursing teams regarding respiratory
care. Additional responsibilities will be assigned as needed.
Position DetailsQualifications Education: Completion of a
Respiratory Care program accredited by CoArc. Licensure: Must
fulfill state licensing criteria and possess a valid Respiratory
Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Experience: No prior experience is
required. Certifications: Must hold the Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory
Care (NBRC). For those working in the Emergency Room, PALS
certification is mandatory. Physical Demands: Responsibilities
include pushing, pulling, and gripping weights up to 50 lbs,
pinching up to 10 lbs, and minimal kneeling, crouching, and
crawling. Equipment utilized includes all relevant respiratory care
devices. Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
certification. Preferred Licensure: Additional licensure may be
beneficial. Preferred Experience: Experience in critical care is
advantageous. Why Join Us? From your first day, we provide
exceptional benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, and
vision plans, paid time off, educational assistance, and retirement
matching for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.
Become part of a compassionate and collaborative team where your
input is valued. Here, you will play a vital role in transforming
healthcare through innovation, technology, and empathy. As we
expand, you will have the opportunity to grow alongside us.
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