Respiratory Therapist (Registered) - Fulltime

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.

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/or Experience

• Graduate of a two or four year accredited respiratory care program.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• BLS Certification required within 60 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS certification preferred.
• Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Respiratory Care Practitioner License for South Dakota

Work Schedule

• Days and Nights – 12hr shifts
• Every 3^rd weekend/holiday rotation
• 72hrs/2wks

Pay

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

• $26.25-$39.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?