Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago

Sioux Falls SD United States Sanford Health Full time
Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Central Patient Building

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 38. 00

Salary Range: $28.50 - $38.50

Pay Info: Sign On Bonus: $40,000/3 year or $15,000/2 year commitment

Department Details

Highly encouraged to have your RRT at your start date.

This position is full time 76 hours a pay period working three 12 hour shifts each week and one 4 hour shift each pay period. Varying shifts that consist of days, evenings, nights and every other weekend.

Our department is fast paced, different everyday. We have the only free standing Children's hospital in the state. Once you have seniority there will be less weekends involved. Opportunity to do new things and challenge yourself.

Our inpatient RT's will work in a variety of areas including Adult Critical Care, NICU and PICU. RT s are responsible for vent/BiPAP management, medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, managing RT driven protocols and patient education.

Job Summary

The scope of work for a respiratory therapist includes assessment, therapeutic intervention and education for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders and/or sleep disorders or associated complications. Respiratory therapists assess individuals to prevent, detect, monitor and manage disease and complications. Respiratory therapists provide therapeutic interventions to directly impact cardiopulmonary health as well as overall health status according to established goals and interdisciplinary care plans. Respiratory therapists provide education to promote preventative care, self-management, enhanced cardiopulmonary health and quality of life. May provide education and data management relative to sleep-disordered breathing. Performs regular assessments of patients and the equipment they are using in order to adjust therapy. Collect and/or analyzes patients' blood and other specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide and other gases. Measures the patient's lung capacity to determine if there are any impairments. Offers diagnosis results and treatment suggestions based on the analysis of the patient.

Qualifications

A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care program is required; minimum associate degree or equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Respiratory Therapists must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all procedures, indications, contraindications and hazards involved in respiratory care, as well as knowledge of equipment utilized in their department. Demonstrates the ability and knowledge required to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for quality care. Must complete orientations, competency validations, and other in-servicing as required by the department and hospital.

Must have current Respiratory Therapy licensure in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.

Must have Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials as attained through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and maintain active status according to NBRC credentialing requirements.

Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Must obtain site-specific specialty credential(s) such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), etc.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0163220

Job Function: Allied Health

Featured: No

  • Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, United States Avera Health Full time

    Full Time AHH Respiratory 4500 W 69th St Technical/Professional (Clinical) Day/Night Shift Position Summary: Responsible to set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases as ordered by physicians. As a member of the patient-focused care team, the respiratory...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, United States Avera Full time

    Position Summary: Responsible to set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases as ordered by physicians. As a member of the patient-focused care team, the respiratory therapist works collaboratively with other members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care,...

  • Respiratory Therapist Travel Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States American Traveler Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist (RT) contract position in Sioux Falls South DakotaShift:Rotating 12 Job Length: 13 weeks Respiratory Therapists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from...

  • Per Diem Respiratory Therapist/ Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Great Falls, United States Northwest Respiratory Services Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location 28 Great Falls - Great Falls, MT Position Type Per Diem Education Level Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurs Salary Range $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly Job Category Health Care Description Northwest Respiratory Services is seeking for an experienced Per Diem Respiratory Therapist, RN, or LPN to help support the surrounding area....

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #sw7th. Pay package is based on...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/15/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #sw7th. Pay package is based on...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States TRS Healthcare Full time

    TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelTRS Healthcare Job ID #1148401. Pay package is based...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States TRS Healthcare Full time

    TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/15/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelTRS Healthcare Job ID #1148401. Pay package is based...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States CrossMed Allied Full time

    CrossMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelWhy CrossMed?    CrossMed was created by a group of women...

  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeksEmployment Type: TravelJob Description:Supplemental Health Care is hiring Respiratory...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Sanford Health Full time

    Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Central Patient...

  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Premier Medical Staffing Full time

    Premier Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexibleEmployment Type:...

  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Premier Medical Staffing Full time

    Premier Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/15/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexibleEmployment Type:...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Sanford Health Full time

    Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Central Patient...

  • Senior Respiratory Therapist, Registered

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Sanford Health Full time

    Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Central Patient...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Uniti Med Full time

    Uniti Med is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelUniti Med Partners Job ID #59567664. Pay package is based...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Uniti Med Full time

    Uniti Med is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/15/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelUniti Med Partners Job ID #59567664. Pay package is based...

  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    1 week ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC Full time

    ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelTravel or local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for...

  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Epic Travel Staffing Allied Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelJob Opportunities Epic...

  • Respiratory Therapist Registered

    2 weeks ago

    Sioux Falls, SD, United States Sanford Health Full time

    Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Central Patient...