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 CareFull-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 ExcellenceDeliver comprehensive respiratory therapy treatments and interventionsAssess respiratory needs and develop individualized care plansAssist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic proceduresMonitor patient progress and modify care plans as neededEducate patients and caregivers on respiratory conditions and treatmentsSupport critical care, neonatal, and pediatric respiratory servicesApply clinical judgment and critical thinking in both routine and complex situationsCollaboration & LeadershipParticipate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planningServe as a preceptor and mentor to team membersCollaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionalsCommunicate patient goals, status changes, and care updates effectivelyHelp resolve patient, family, equipment, and workflow concernsSafety & QualityMaintain the highest standards of patient safety and infection preventionFollow all medication administration and documentation requirementsAdhere to patient identification, handoff communication, and safety protocolsSupport continuous improvement initiatives and quality programsEquipment & TechnologyOperate and maintain respiratory care equipmentProcess and exchange respiratory devices and oxygen equipmentAssist with evaluating new technologies and productsEnsure supplies and equipment are available and functioning properlyQualificationsRequiredGraduate of a
CoARC-approved Respiratory Care ProgramCurrent
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) LicenseRegistered Respiratory Therapist (
RRT) credential through the
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Ability to lift, push, pull, and maneuver equipment up to 50 poundsStrong critical-thinking, communication, and patient care skillsPreferredPediatric or neonatal respiratory care experienceCritical care experienceACLS CertificationPALS 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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