Registered Respiratory Therapist - Evenings/Nights - FT
Mercy
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) – Full-Time Evenings/NightsMercy Hospital Springfield | Respiratory DepartmentMake a difference where advanced care meets compassionate purpose.
At Mercy, our mission is simple:bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service.We're looking for a dedicatedRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)to join our award-winning team and help deliver outstanding care to patients when they need it most.
Recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of theTop 100 Places to Work , Mercy offers more than a job—we offer a career where your expertise, passion, and purpose can thrive.
Position DetailsDepartment:Respiratory Care
Schedule:Full-Time, Nights
Hours:6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Rotation:Rotating Schedule
Up to $17,000 in Hiring Incentives$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
$7,000 Relocation Assistance Paid Upfront
Exceptional Benefits Starting Day OneMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 annually
Paid Parental Leave
PTO for Volunteering in Your Community
Dependent Care FSA Contribution of $100/month for eligible co-workers
Competitive Pay and Career Advancement Opportunities
What You'll DoAs a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing life-changing respiratory care across a wide range of patient populations.
Responsibilities include:
Delivering respiratory therapy treatments and interventions as ordered by physicians
Monitoring patient response and consulting with providers regarding treatment effectiveness
Serving as a clinical resource for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
Operating and maintaining respiratory care equipment
Supporting high-quality patient outcomes through evidence-based care
Participating in patient-centered, multidisciplinary care teams
QualificationsRequiredGraduate of aCoARC-accredited Respiratory Care Program
CurrentRespiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) Licensemeeting state requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Additional RequirementsAbility to safely push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs.
Ability to kneel, crouch, and crawl as required
Proficiency with respiratory care equipment and devices
PALS certification required for Emergency Department assignments
PreferredACLS Certification
Critical Care Experience
Why Mercy?At Mercy, you'll find a culture that values compassion, collaboration, and innovation. Our team members are empowered to pioneer new models of care, utilize advanced technology, and make a meaningful impact every day.
Whether you're an experienced therapist or looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, you'll be surrounded by teammates who share your commitment to exceptional patient care.
What Makes a Great Mercy Team Member?Compassionate and patient-focused
Strong advocate for quality care
Collaborative and team-oriented
Professional, dependable, and driven to make a difference
If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassion to one of the region's leading healthcare organizations,apply today and discover your future with Mercy.
Mercy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.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.