Respiratory Therapist - Rotating Shifts, PTO Day 1, Growth

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Center (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires

Retirement match up to 5%

Career development

Job summary

Avera St Luke's Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and manage cardiopulmonary care across all ages. The role involves a rotating 12-hour schedule (6:00-18:30 and 18:00-06:30), and requires licensure and NBRC credentials.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support sleep studies when applicable. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, documenting care, performing tests, and maintaining equipment while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include ability to work the hours specified and perform all essential functions.
• Must have visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively, hear and distinguish speech.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and administers prescribed respiratory and cardiopulmonary treatments.
• Documents assessments and plans in the EMR and handles charges.
• Performs oxygen therapy, airways management, and ventilator support as needed.
• Ensures airway patency and assists in CPR and emergency care.
• Performs blood gas sampling and operates Blood Gas analyzer.

Education

Respiratory Therapist - Licensing Board

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job description

Avera St Luke's Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and manage cardiopulmonary care across all ages. The role involves a rotating 12-hour schedule (6:00-18:30 and 18:00-06:30), and requires licensure and NBRC credentials.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support sleep studies when applicable. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, documenting care, performing tests, and maintaining equipment while ensuring safety and