Respiratory Therapist Role: Patient Care Specialist

6 days ago


Pierre, South Dakota, United States Avera Full time

At Avera, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care. Our Respiratory Therapist team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Highlights:

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $26.25 - $39.50 per hour, depending on experience. As a Respiratory Therapist at Avera, you will have the opportunity to work with our multidisciplinary team, built on teamwork, compassion, and a shared goal of moving health forward for our patients.

The ideal candidate will possess basic knowledge of digital polysomnographic collection systems, complete and verify documentation, and have knowledge of anatomy and physiology of respiratory and cardiovascular systems. Additionally, they should be proficient in performing positive pressure mask fittings, desensitization, and acclimation to positive airway pressure modalities, using the 10/20 system for electrode placement.

We require candidates to hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care, as well as licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of SD. Current certifications in basic CPR, PALS, NRP, and ACLS are also necessary.

Our Respiratory Therapist role involves working day shifts of 24 hours every two weeks, from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. Occasional weekend, holiday, and call time may be required.

Avera offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, various shift options, and opportunities for career growth. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disability Act.



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