Registered Respiratory Therapist (Full Time/Part Time)

Benefis Health System; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 36,925 - 52,590; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist in Great Falls, Montana. This position offers a starting wage of $32.49 hourly and a sign-on bonus opportunity up to $25k. Candidates must possess a current State Respiratory Therapist licensure, graduate from an AMA-approved program, and maintain an active NBRC RRT credential. The role involves patient care tasks as per state guidelines and requires certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Join us in delivering excellent health care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid State Respiratory Therapist License in Montana.
• Graduate from an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.
• Maintain an active NBRC RRT credential.

Responsibilities

• Handle responsibilities under high pressure while maintaining accuracy.
• Follow all licensing board regulations and procedures.
• Execute assigned tasks related to patient care.

Skills

Ability to handle pressure

Conflict resolution

Customer service skills

Education

Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure

Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Active NBRC RRT credential

Current ACLS, BLS and PALS certification

Job description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Starting Wage

$32.49 hourly (actual wage based on applicable experience). Sign On Bonus Options up to $25k!

Job Overview

An individual who has successfully completed an approved R.R.T. program and examination. The individual is assigned tasks and patient care specific to their training and level of licensure as dictated by the state of Montana.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict. Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Education / License / Experience Requirements

• Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Possesses and Maintains an active NBRC RRT credential.
• Current ACLS, BLS and PALS certification.
• Working in the PFT requires completion of the CPFT exam within one year of hire preferred.

Wage and Employment Status

Exemption Wage: Non-Exempt.

Starting Wage: $32.49 hourly (actual offered wage is based on applicable experience).