Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child - Nights - FT

Mercy · Bolivar, MO, United States

FULL TIME

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Position Details:

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatrics & Neonatal Care

Full-Time Nights | Mercy Hospital

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus + $7,000 Relocation Assistance Paid Upfront

Bring your expertise. Share your heart. Make a difference.

At Mercy, our mission is clear: we bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. We believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. That's why Mercy has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the nation's "Top 100 Places to Work."

If you're a passionate Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives in pediatric and neonatal care, we invite you to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives every day.

Why Join Mercy?

Competitive Incentives

✅ $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

✅ $7,000 Relocation Assistance (Paid Upfront)

Outstanding Benefits Starting Day One

✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

✅ 401(k) with Employer Match

✅ Paid Parental Leave

✅ Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 annually

✅ $100 Monthly Dependent Care FSA Contribution

✅ Generous PTO & Paid Volunteer Time

✅ Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

What You'll Do

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients while serving as a trusted clinical resource for physicians, nurses, patients, and families.

Clinical Excellence

Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy treatments and interventions
Assess respiratory needs and develop individualized care plans
Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed
Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory conditions and treatments
Support critical care, neonatal, and pediatric respiratory services
Apply clinical judgment and critical thinking in both routine and complex situations

Collaboration & Leadership

Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning
Serve as a preceptor and mentor to team members
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
Communicate patient goals, status changes, and care updates effectively
Help resolve patient, family, equipment, and workflow concerns

Safety & Quality

Maintain the highest standards of patient safety and infection prevention
Follow all medication administration and documentation requirements
Adhere to patient identification, handoff communication, and safety protocols
Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality programs

Equipment & Technology

Operate and maintain respiratory care equipment
Process and exchange respiratory devices and oxygen equipment
Assist with evaluating new technologies and products
Ensure supplies and equipment are available and functioning properly

Qualifications

Required

Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care Program
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Ability to lift, push, pull, and maneuver equipment up to 50 pounds
Strong critical-thinking, communication, and patient care skills

Preferred

Pediatric or neonatal respiratory care experience
Critical care experience
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification (required for therapists working in the Emergency Department)

The Mercy Difference

At Mercy, you're more than a therapist—you’re a vital part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving lives. We invest in your professional development, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to provide the highest level of care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.

Ready to make a lasting impact?

Apply today and join Mercy as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatrics & Neonatal Care (Full-Time Nights).

Compassion. Expertise. Purpose. That's Mercy.

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.

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Company	Mercy
Location	Bolivar, MO, United States
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	healthcare

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