# Respiratory Intern at Mercy

- Company: [Mercy](https://mercy.net)
- Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply: https://mercy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MercyCareers/job/Mercy-Hospital-Southeast/Respiratory-Intern--Non-Exempt---22072N-_JR257680
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/respiratory-intern-35c307d2

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Provide direct patient care under a licensed respiratory therapist's supervision.
- Execute respiratory therapy tasks based on physician orders.

What they're looking for:

- Currently enrolled in an accredited respiratory care program.
- Must hold a Temporary Educational Permit within 90 days.
- Possess a valid Basic Life Support certification.

Pay and perks:

- Offers medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Provides tuition assistance and matched retirement plans.
- Includes paid time off for eligible employees.

## Posting

Find your calling at Mercy!

Performs direct patient care in the aspects of respiratory therapy according to physicians' orders and under the guidance and supervision of a licensed respiratory care practitioner. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

### Position Details:

- Respiratory Intern
- Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO
- Department: Respiratory
- Status: PRN
- Shift: TBD

### Minimum Qualifications:

- Education: Active enrollment in an accredited school of respiratory care
- Licensure: Current Temporary Educational Permit (Respiratory Student License) from state board where employed. License must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Certification(s): Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

### 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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