About this role
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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:
Additional Job Description
Mercy Hospital South - Win From Within - Respiratory 10010 Kennerly Road St. Louis, MO 63128
Summer / Fall 2026
Mercy Hospital South is proud to support the next generation of Respiratory Therapists through our Win From Within program — a unique opportunity for financial support, professional growth, and a smoother transition into practice after graduation. Whether you’re just beginning your prerequisites or already enrolled in a Respiratory program, this initiative is designed to empower you from the classroom to the patient room.
In Partnership With These Schools: St. Louis Community College St. Louis College of Health Careers
Program Benefits & Highlights: This program offers up to $10,000/year in tuition support, covering up to 3 years/$30,000. Funding includes tuition, books, registration/lab/technology fees, clinical scrubs, and more. It is designed to support a smooth transition into professional practice after graduation and provides direct career pathway opportunities within Mercy.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Enrolled in Respiratory prerequisites, or actively enrolled in a Respiratory program at a participating school.
• Must submit the following to be considered:
• 1 Letter of Recommendation
• Unofficial Transcript (if applicable)
Send to: Megan.Schoeber@Mercy.Net
Once materials are submitted, our recruitment team will reach out with next steps and interview information.
Work & Commitment Requirements:
• Work a minimum of 16 hours per pay period (every 2 weeks) in a hospital-based role.
• Must sign a contract agreeing to work 1–3 years at Mercy South after graduation (depending on years funded)
Application Deadline: July 24th for Fall 2026 semester
Have Questions? Contact: Megan @ Megan.Schoeber@Mercy.Net
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.