Respiratory Therapist- GIG/Flex/Per Diem/PRN - St Louis andSurroundingCommunities
Listed on 2026-02-08
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Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory
Overview
Find your calling at Mercy! Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.
Position Details- Mercy Hospital St. Louis and Surrounding Communities (Including Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, Perry, and Southeast)
- RRT and CRT GIG
- $35/hr RRT; $30/hr CRT + Variable Shift Incentive
- Flexibility in Day/Night and Number of hours worked
- Flexible incentivized RT position with ability to pick up day or night shift
- No Weekend, Holiday, or Shift requirement
- GIG Highlights: $30 CRT, $35 RRT per hour base rate, W-2 Employee, Variable Shift Incentives, 4/8/12 hour shifts available
Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.
Qualifications- Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program.
- Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
- Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential awarded by the NBRC. For coworkers who work in the Emergency Room, PALS is required. ACLS is required.
- Experience: Must have one year of experience, not to include time on orientation.
- Other: Physical demands include push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs; pinch up to 10 lbs; kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally.
- Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices.
- Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience.
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. Join us and be a part of it all.
WhatMakes 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 is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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.
keyword(s): GIG RRT CRT
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