Respiratory Therapist (Relocation Required)

Kalesta Healthcare Group; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Supportive leadership & team-focused

Job summary

Kalesta Healthcare Group in Seattle, WA, is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our care team. This full-time role supports residents' respiratory needs and collaborates with nursing and therapy staff to optimize outcomes.

The successful candidate will hold a Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner license, have completed an accredited RT program (CRT or RRT preferred), and possess strong communication and compassionate, resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred).
• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration, etc.
• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, promptly reporting changes to the nursing and medical team
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, interventions, and resident response
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans for residents with respiratory needs
• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment
• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory therapy equipment

Skills

Effective communication

Collaboration

Compassionate patient care

Education

CRT or RRT preferred

Job description

Relocation Assistance + Sign-On Bonus!

*Relocation to Washington

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Seattle, Washington

Full-Time

About Us

We are committed to providing exceptional post-acute and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Our facilities are passionate about helping residents regain independence, manage chronic conditions, and enjoy the highest possible quality of life.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our care team's in Washington. This role plays a key part in supporting residents with respiratory needs and working closely with nursing and therapy staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration, etc.

• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, promptly reporting changes to the nursing and medical team

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, interventions, and resident response

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans for residents with respiratory needs

• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment

• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory therapy equipment

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred)

• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

What We Offer

• Competitive pay

• Flexible scheduling (FT, PT, and PRN available)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

• Supportive leadership and a collaborative, team-focused work environment

Join Our Team!

If you are a skilled RT looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we would love to meet you.

Work Location: Washington, United States