Certified Respiratory Therapist (Non-Exempt)

Company: Mercy
Location: Van Buren
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview 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. Position Details: QualificationsEducation: 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 analysisCertifications: Must be eligible to take or have passed the Certification (CRT) exam given by the NBRC. Must be Certified by the American Heart Association to provide CPR.Other: Must be able to work with computers in a health care environmentPreferred Education: Additional College and/or Associate DegreePreferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Previous experience working in a hospital environmentPreferred Certifications: NRP CertificationPALS CertifiedACLS CertifiedPreferred Other: Advanced computer skillsAbility to learn and work with computerized equipment and patient care applications 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions

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