Respiratory Therapist (Registered) - Fulltime
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Respiratory Therapist (Registered) - Fulltime at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital summary:The Respiratory Therapist (Registered) at Avera is responsible for performing essential respiratory therapy functions including breathing treatments, nebulizer treatments, and ventilator setup and monitoring. The role emphasizes working within a compassionate multidisciplinary team environment and offers competitive pay with various benefits such as a sign-on bonus, free health insurance, and student loan repayment assistance. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited respiratory care program and possess the necessary certifications and licenses to practice in South Dakota.Join the Respiratory Therapy team at Avera!Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.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, including a $15,000 sign on bonus , free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, various shifts and career growth opportunities.$15,000 sign-on bonus!Position Highlights:* PTO on Day 1!* Options available for free health insurance!* 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.* Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.Come join our Respiratory Therapy team! ASHH offers a full spectrum of Respiratory services: NEB, MDI, CPAP/BiPAP, Vents, CPT, COPD and smoking cessation education, code and rapid response team, PFT screens, ABG's, EKG and Holter.Job Summary:· The RRT is responsible to perform Respiratory Therapy functions to include breathing treatments, nebulizer treatments, blood gas and ventilator setup and monitoring.Education and Experience:· Graduate of a two or four year accredited respiratory care program.Certification and Licensure:· BLS Certified within 60 days of hire.· Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).· Respiratory Care Practitioner License for South Dakota.Work Schedule* Primarily Days with occasional nights - 12hr shifts* Every 3 rd weekend/holiday rotation* 72hrs/2wksPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.* $26.25-$39.50 per hourWhat Makes Avera Special?Keywords:Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Healthcare, Patient Care, Nebulizer Treatments, Ventilator Setup, Licensed Respiratory Practitioner, Avera Healthcare, Sign-on Bonus, Student Loan Repayment