Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago


Fort Pierre SD United States Avera St Mary's Hospital Full time

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, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Avera St. Mary's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital
$15,000 sign-on bonus

Position Highlights:

* Student Loan Repayment: This position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
* May be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus with a three-year commitment
* May be eligible for relocation bonus
* 4 overnight shifts per week

Job Summary

* Verifies physicians orders, performs patient assessments and establishes treatment schedule and goals.
* Makes recommendations to patient's physician regarding their therapy.
* Assists with discharge planning and education of patients, families and other professionals.
* Documents appropriate data (patient assessments, therapy performed, patient responses, educational and discharge instructions.)
* Utilizes necessary documentation tool, i.e., log sheets, treatment cards, and computer logs to verify and record required information.
* Maintains effective communication with patients, families and other professionals to promote team effort.

Education and/or Experience
Registered Respiratory Therapist credential issues by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of SD.
Certification

* Current BLS, PALS, NRP and ACLS certifications.

Hours

* 9:00pm to 6:00am, 4 nights a week, occasional weekend, holiday, call time; 72 hours every 2 weeks.

Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

* $26.25 - $39.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?

Respiratory Therapist - Fulltime at Avera St Mary's Hospital summary:

As a Respiratory Therapist at Avera, you'll verify physician's orders, conduct patient assessments, and create treatment plans aimed at improving patient care. The role emphasizes teamwork and communication with patients, families, and professionals while adhering to high standards of documentation and care. Avera offers competitive compensation, sign-on bonuses, and career growth opportunities in a nurturing healthcare environment.

Keywords:

Respiratory Therapist, patient assessments, healthcare, treatment plans, medical documentation, teamwork, sign-on bonus, career growth, Avera, therapeutic recommendations



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