Respiratory Therapist - GIG/Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Ada, OK and Surrounding Communities
Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on the effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.
Position Details
We’re a Little Different — Our mission is clear: 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.”
Responsibilities
- Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders.
- Consults physicians on the effectiveness of therapy.
- Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care.
- Performs duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license meeting state licensure requirements.
- Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room: PALS and ACLS are required.
- One year of experience, not including orientation time.
- Physical demands include: push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs; pinch up to 10 lbs; kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Critical care experience.
Pay
- $30/hr for CRT.
- $35/hr for RRT.
- Variable shift incentives.
Schedule
- Flexible day or night shifts (no weekend, holiday, or shift requirements).
- 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts available.
- W-2 employee status.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition support.
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
About Mercy
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 healthcare 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 aligns with our mission and vision. We’re collaborative and unafraid to go the extra mile to deliver excellent care. If that sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to apply.