Respiratory Therapist (Registered) - Fulltime at Avera Queen of Peace

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.

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

$15,000 sign-on bonus!

Position Highlights:

• 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 & Highlights

• BONUS: May be eligible for $15,000 sign on bonus with a three-year commitment! 
• Student Loan Repayment: Please inquire about 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.
• Enjoys delivery care with a team passionate about quality patient outcomes
• Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking
• On demand virtual RT support is available during all shifts through Avel eRT.    
• Is seeking to develop relationships by providing respiratory therapies, education & companionship with patients as well as their families
• If you have a passion and desire to enrich lives and touch the hearts of patients, consider joining our team in providing compassionate, high quality care and services within a caring Christian culture.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• 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

• 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.

• $26.25 - $39.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?