Respiratory Therapist II PRN

Avera Health; Nebraska; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Health in Nebraska seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. You will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders across diverse clinical settings.

You’ll administer respiratory treatments, manage ventilators, perform diagnostic tests, and educate patients and families, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary staff in a patient-centered environment that values dignity, respect, and

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments and therapies.
• Manage ventilators and monitor patients' respiratory status.
• Perform diagnostic tests to assess pulmonary function and needs.
• Educate patients and families about treatments and care plans.

Job description

Avera Health is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders across a variety of clinical settings. Responsibilities include administering respiratory treatments, managing ventilators, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients and families. You’ll collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary staff in a supportive, patient-centered environment that values respect, dignity, and professional growth throughout our regional health system.