Respiratory Therapist

Bingham Memorial Hospital; Blackfoot (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Generous PTO & Sick Leave starting Day

Continuing Education and Professional

Job summary

Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot, ID is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and the care team to assess, treat, monitor, and educate patients with cardiopulmonary conditions while upholding safety and clinical excellence.

The role offers opportunities for night shift work with premium pay differential, plus Full-Time and PRN options designed for professional growth

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and licensed in Idaho.
• Associate degree or equivalent required; CRT or RRT preferred or required.
• Current Idaho Respiratory License and certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP) within 90 days.
• Two years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Assess, monitor, and educate patients on respiratory care and diseases.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses; maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Detail-oriented

Effective communication

Team player

Adaptable

Lifelong learning

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Associate degree or equivalent

Current Idaho Respiratory License

CRT or RRT credential

BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP within 90 days

Job description

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Respiratory Therapist

Full Time Bingham Memorial Hospital, BLACKFOOT, ID, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2202

Join the Respiratory Therapy Team at Bingham Healthcare

Breathe Life Into Your Career

Bingham Healthcare is seeking compassionate, skilled, and motivated Respiratory Therapists to join our growing healthcare team.

Full-Time and PRN opportunities are available. Full-TIme position is for Night Shift, (includes premium pay differential)

If you're looking for a career where your expertise is respected, your contributions are valued, and your work directly impacts patient lives every day, you'll find it here.

Respiratory Therapists play a vital role in patient care—from newborns taking their first breaths to critically ill patients fighting for recovery. At Bingham Healthcare, you'll be an essential member of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Why Choose Bingham Healthcare?

At Bingham Healthcare, we believe healthcare is about people—both the patients we serve and the employees who make that care possible.

Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, compassion, and excellence. We foster an environment where employees are supported, encouraged to grow professionally, and recognized for the important work they do every day.

When you join Bingham Healthcare, you're joining a team that truly cares about each other and the communities we serve.

Why Respiratory Therapists Love Working Here

• Meaningful Impact on Patient Lives
• Collaborative Clinical Team Environment
• Supportive Leadership
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Modern Equipment and Technology
• A Mission‑Driven Organization Focused on Exceptional Patient Care

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Employer‑Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance Options
• Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Competitive 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous PTO & Sick Leave Starting Day One
• Employee Wellness & Support Resources
• Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities

Position Summary

The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive respiratory care services for patients across the continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient settings. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the Respiratory Therapist assesses, treats, monitors, and educates patients with cardiopulmonary conditions while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to utilize advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, and professional judgment while caring for patients in a variety of settings and situations.

What You'll Do

Clinical Respiratory Care

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments and interventions according to physician orders and hospital protocols
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient respiratory status
• Administer prescribed respiratory medications and therapies safely and effectively
• Perform pulmonary function testing and bedside respiratory assessments
• Educate patients and families regarding respiratory treatments and disease management

Critical Care & Emergency Response

• Participate as an essential member of the Code Team during emergency situations
• Assist with airway management and advanced life support procedures
• Set up, monitor, troubleshoot, and manage mechanical ventilation systems
• Administer CPAP and other advanced respiratory therapies
• Perform artificial airway care and respiratory interventions as needed

Collaboration & Professional Excellence

• Consult with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams regarding patient care plans
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities
• Assist with equipment maintenance, safety checks, and department operations

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

• Compassionate and patient‑centered
• Clinically confident and detail‑oriented
• Calm and effective during emergencies
• An excellent communicator and team player
• Adaptable in a fast‑paced healthcare environment
• Committed to lifelong learning and clinical excellence

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
• Associate Degree or equivalent required
• Current Respiratory Certification or Registration (CRT or RRT) required
• Current Idaho Respiratory License required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required within 90 days of hire
• Two years of respiratory therapy experience preferred

Why Southeast Idaho?

Southeast Idaho offers an incredible quality of life with affordable living, strong communities, outstanding outdoor recreation, and short commute times. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, hunting, or simply spending time with family, you'll find the perfect balance between career and lifestyle here.

Respiratory Therapists are among the most critical members of the healthcare team. Your knowledge, skills, and compassion help patients breathe easier, recover faster, and live healthier lives.

If you're looking for a workplace where you're respected, supported, and empowered to make a difference every day, we invite you to join Bingham Healthcare.

Bingham Healthcare — Experience Excellence.