Respiratory Care Practitioner/Respiratory Therapist - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Mercy Health

5 days ago

SpringfieldFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercy Health BSMH as a Respiratory Care Practitioner – Springfield Regional in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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lead placement, and basic arrhythmias.

Requirements

American Heart Association (required) ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Heart Association or Red Cross (preferred) PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support

invasive respiratory therapy equipment such as oximeters or end

ray interpretation Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well

Benefits & Compensation

are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mercy Health BSMH as a Respiratory Care Practitioner – Springfield Regional.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentVentilator careOxygen therapyAerosol therapyArterial blood gas interpretationAirway managementIncentive spirometryChest physiotherapyPulse oximetryEKG monitoringPatient educationTime managementInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingClinical documentation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Care Practitioner/Respiratory Therapist - Springfield Regional Medical Center at Mercy Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Mercy Health is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Springfield.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Ventilator care, Oxygen therapy, Aerosol therapy, Arterial blood gas interpretation, Airway management, Incentive spirometry, Chest physiotherapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Care Practitioner provides comprehensive respiratory care, including patient assessment, ventilator management, and the administration of therapeutic procedures. They also participate in emergency response and provide education to patients and staff regarding respiratory treatments.

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, Incentives, Referral Bonuses, 403b with Employer Contributions, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Prescription Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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