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Mercy·Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR

Reg Respiratory Therapist - NICU

Respiratory TherapyFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
RequirementsRRT · BLS, NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire). · Must have a current license in the state of practice. · NPS (Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist from the NBRC). preferred
EducationBachelor's degree preferred
SourceMercy · posted Oct 8, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Must have a current license in the state of practice.
Certifications
✓Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT).
✓BLS, NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire).
NPS (Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist from the NBRC). preferred
Education
✓Graduate from an Accredited College Program in Respiratory Care.
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Qualifications
✓Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, ability to be flexible and adaptable. Must possess the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, clinical interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the patient.
Prior Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive care experience preferred.
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
✓Retirement plan
+Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
256beds
4respiratory therapist roles open
Fort SmithAR · 101 mi to Tulsa
Pay for this position
Estimated
$36/hr$36/hr · typical respiratory therapy pay in Arkansas
Typical respiratory therapy pay in Arkansas
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Must have a current license in the state of practice.
Certifications
✓Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT).
✓BLS, NRP and PALS (may obtain upon hire).
NPS (Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist from the NBRC). preferred
Education
✓Graduate from an Accredited College Program in Respiratory Care.
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Qualifications
✓Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills, ability to be flexible and adaptable. Must possess the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, clinical interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the patient.
Prior Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive care experience preferred.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistanceRetirement plan

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