Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Unit - New Grads

Avera McKennan Hospital

Worthing, SD Posted 11/10/2024 Full Time

**Open to 2025 New Graduates!**

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, Student Loan Repayment Program,sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Avera is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join the team!!

**May be eligible for a $15,000-$20,000 with a 2-3 year commitment**

Position Highlights:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
  • Options for Free Health Insurance!
  • Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible forAvera’sStudent Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) fromAverawill help pay down your principal balance faster.
  • Be a part of a rewarding team while providing outstanding care to a variety of patients.
  • Gain hands-on experience in healthcare working alongside other healthcare professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.

Job Summary

Primarily responsible to administer respiratory therapy according to the Respiratory Care Services Standards of Care and evaluate the effectiveness of that therapy.

Education and/or Experience

  • A graduate of an A.M.A approved school of Respiratory preferred.

Certification, Licensure, Registration

  • Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner/Respiratory Therapist in the State of South Dakota is required.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required within 6 months of hire date.

Work Schedule

  • Varied Day/Night Shifts: every other weekend, every other holiday, occasional weekend; 72 hours every 2 weeks

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

JOB LOCATION:
Worthing, SD 57077

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