Respiratory Therapist Opportunities - Springfield

Explore Respiratory Therapist Careers At Mercy!

My name is Shelly Francka and I'm a Talent Scout with Mercy. If you have an interest in learning more about respiratory therapy opportunities, please call me at 417-820-0968 or email me at [email protected] .

You may also complete this application and I will reach out to you! I would love to talk to you about our supportive work environment and how we can help you do more of what you love!

Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus & $20,000 in Loan Forgiveness Available!

Restrictions apply

Mercy is growing and we are seeking highly qualified Talent, like you, to help support the communities we serve.

Now hiring for the following Mercy locations :

Mercy Springfield

Apply today or email Shelly at [email protected]

Sign on Bonus Available up to $15,000

$10,000 for 0-3 years of experience

$15,000 for 3+ years of experience

Overview :

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care according to physicians' orders or protocol.

Determines effectiveness of therapy. Provides ventilator support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains life support equipment in the intensive care units and other designated areas.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards.

Qualifications :

Education : Graduate from an Accredited College Program in Respiratory Care.

Licensure : Must have a current license in the State of Missouri.

Experience :

Certifications : Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT). BLS, NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire).

Other : Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, ability to be flexible and adaptable. Must possess the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, clinical interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the patient.

Preferred Education : Bachelors Degree Preferred

Preferred Experience : Prior Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive care experience preferred

Preferred Certifications : NPS (Neonatal / Pediatric Specialist from the NBRC)

For more information contact [email protected]

We Offer Great Benefits :

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures.

We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision.

We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment.

If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.