Respiratory Therapist - Fort Smith, AR, United States - Mercy

Description

We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

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.

Education:
Must be a graduate of an approved AMA school for Respiratory Therapy.

Licensure:
Must hold a current temporary or permanent license (LRCP) from the State of Arkansas.

Experience :
Must have a working knowledge of all Respiratory Care procedures and modalities including Critical Care and Blood Gas analysis

Other:
Must be able to work with computers in a health care environment

Preferred Experience:
Previous experience working in a hospital environment
Preferred
Other:
Advanced computer skillsAbility to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications
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 32 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.

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

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.