Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company: Mercy
Location: Troy
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 Details: Qualifications 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
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 Requirements: Ability to push,
pull, and grip weights up to 50 lbs, pinch up to 10 lbs, and
perform minimal kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Familiarity with
all relevant respiratory care equipment is essential. Preferred
Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Preferred Licensure: Additional relevant licenses are advantageous.
Preferred Experience: Experience in critical care is preferred. 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
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