Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago

Pierre, South Dakota, United States Avera Full time
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.


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.


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.

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of SD.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday: 6:00 am - 7:00 pm, every 4th weekend/holiday/call; 72 hours 2 weeks.

Certification:
Current BLS, PALS, NRP and ACLS certifications.

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

$39.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?

The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled.

Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at

Additional Notices:
For TTY, dial 711

Avera is an Equal Opportunity/

Affirmative Action Employer:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

As a Respiratory Therapist at Avera, you will have the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team environment, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the goal of Moving Health Forward.

Avera is committed to providing a competitive compensation package, including front-loaded PTO, options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.

This position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.

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

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for verifying physicians orders, performing patient assessments, and establishing treatment schedules and goals.

You will also administer treatment and diagnostic tests, make recommendations to patient's physician, and assist with discharge planning and education of patients, families, and other professionals.

Documents appropriate data and utilizes necessary documentation tools to verify and record required information.

Maintains effective communication with patients, families, and other professionals to promote team effort.

Registered Respiratory Therapist credential issues by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of SD.

Current BLS, PALS, NRP, and ACLS certifications.

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

$39.50 per hour.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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