Respiratory Therapist

Brookings Health System • Brookings, SD

400d • $54,288 - $77,418

About The Position

The Respiratory Therapist at Brookings Health System is responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic testing, treatments, and therapies for patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions. This role involves working in a hospital setting with both inpatients and outpatients, ensuring comprehensive care across various age groups from infants to adults. The position requires collaboration within a multidisciplinary clinical team and emphasizes the importance of independent work, multitasking, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved program of respiratory care.
• RRT or CRT licensure from NBRC.
• Licensed in the state of South Dakota.
• NALS, ACLS, and CPR certification required.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hospital setting.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality diagnostic testing, treatments, and therapies to inpatients and outpatients.
• Conduct assessments and diagnostic testing related to cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Deliver care to patients ranging from infants to adults.
• Ensure excellent customer service and communication with patients and staff.

Benefits

• South Dakota Retirement
• Employee discounts on services
• Gym membership reimbursement
• On-site fitness center
• Eligible for public service loan forgiveness
• Cafeteria discounts
• Life insurance
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible reimbursement plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed