Respiratory Therapist (RT) (Registered) - Full-time

Company: Avera Queen of Peace
Location: Dimock
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

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.

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Join Avera as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) and join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.

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Position Highlights:

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• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
  
• Options for Free Health Insurance!
  
• Be a part of a rewarding team while providing outstanding care to a variety of patients.
  
  
  Job Summary
  
  
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  • The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the assessment, treatment, and management, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions affecting the cardiopulmonary system for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and adults.
    
  • The individual must demonstrate proficiency in all modalities of respiratory care, which may include, but not limited to oxygen therapy, breathing treatments, airway clearance, airway management, non-invasive and invasive ventilator setup and monitoring
    
    
    Licensure/Certification/Registration
    
    
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    • Certified/registered or eligible to be certified/registered in CRT or RRT required.
      
    • NRP and BLS Certification within 6 months of employment required.
      
    • Licensure for Respiratory Care according to South Dakota regulatory requirement.
      
      
      Work Schedule
      
      
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      • 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, every other holiday; 72 hours every 2 weeks
        
        
        Pay
        
        The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
        
        
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        • $25.00 - $37.75 per hour
          
          
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          What Makes Avera Special?
          

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