Join the team at Avera!
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle, and opportunities for career growth.
Join Avera as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) and join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.
Position Highlights:
- Enjoys delivery care with a team passionate about quality patient outcomes
- Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking
- On demand virtual RT support is available during all shifts through Avel eRT.
- Is seeking to develop relationships by providing respiratory therapies, education & companionship with patients as well as their families
- If you have a passion and desire to enrich lives and touch the hearts of patients, consider joining our team in providing compassionate, high quality care and services within a caring Christian culture.
Job Summary
- The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the assessment, treatment, and management, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions affecting the cardiopulmonary system for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and adults.
- The individual must demonstrate proficiency in all modalities of respiratory care, which may include, but not limited to oxygen therapy, breathing treatments, airway clearance, airway management, non-invasive and invasive ventilator setup and monitoring
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Certified/registered or eligible to be certified/registered in CRT or RRT required.
- NRP and BLS Certification within 6 months of employment required.
- Licensure for Respiratory Care according to South Dakota regulatory requirement.
Work Schedule
- PRN, varied shifts, as needed, casual requirements per department policy
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
What Makes Avera Special?
