Advanced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Patient Care Leader

Intermountain Health; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 40,942 - 65,931; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Wellness programs

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist RRT to provide advanced-level respiratory care at St. James Hospital in Butte, Montana. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic testing, administer medications, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications include graduation from an AMA-approved program, a current Respiratory Therapy license, and necessary certifications such as ACLS. The role offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $29.72 to $47.86 based on experience.

This full-time position is benefits eligible and requires a commitment to the mission and values of Intermountain Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved program for Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Current license for Respiratory Therapy in the state of practice is required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist is required.
• Health Care Provider Life Support certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required for critical care.

Responsibilities

• Performs and evaluates diagnostic testing procedures.
• Administers medications and evaluates their effects.
• Communicates patient information to medical staff.
• Completes documentation according to departmental standards.
• Identifies areas for quality and safety improvement.

Skills

Advanced-level respiratory care

Diagnostic testing procedures

Medication administration

Patient education

Quality and patient safety initiatives

Education

Graduate of an AMA-approved program for Respiratory Therapy

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Current license for Respiratory Therapy in Montana

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist RRT to provide advanced-level respiratory care at St. James Hospital in Butte, Montana. The successful candidate will perform diagnostic testing, administer medications, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications include graduation from an AMA-approved program, a current Respiratory Therapy license, and necessary certifications such as ACLS. The role offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $29.72 to $47.86 based on experience.

This full-time position is benefits eligible and requires a commitment to the mission and values of Intermountain Health.