Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


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

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

The Respiratory Therapist at Avera is responsible for verifying physician's orders, performing patient assessments, and administering treatment and diagnostic tests. They work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective patient care and communicate clearly with patients and families. This role also offers competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement.

 

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:

  • May be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus with a three-year commitment 
  • 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 relocation bonus

Job Summary

  • Verifies physicians orders, performs patient assessments and establishes treatment schedule   and goals.
  • Administer treatment and diagnostic tests (ECG’s, EEG’s, Stress Tests and PFT’s) according  to established department policies and procedures and assesses patient’s response to therapy.
  • 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.

Keywords:

Respiratory Therapist, Patient Care, Healthcare, Diagnostic Tests, Compassionate Care, Teamwork, Avera, Career Growth, Sign-On Bonus, Community Hospital

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