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Respiratory Therapist

Avera Health

Fort Pierre, SD
1 day ago
$28.00 - $42.00

Job Description

Join Avera Health as a Respiratory Therapist, where you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing patients' cardiopulmonary health. Work in a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and administer respiratory and cardiopulmonary treatments.
  • Document patient assessments and interventions in electronic medical records.
  • Perform administration and maintenance of respiratory therapies and medications.
  • Ensure airway patency and assist in emergencies.
  • Conduct diagnostic testing and instruct clinical staff on equipment use.

Required Qualifications

  • Active license in the state of practice
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1-3 years of experience

Benefits & Perks

PTO available from day 1 for eligible hires.Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage.Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.Career development with hands-on training and mentorship.