Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Growth & Benefits

Lifepoint Health; Missoula (MT); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental & vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Career development

Résumé du poste

Lifepoint Health in Missoula, MT is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and work with physicians on treatment plans. You will educate patients, deliver therapies, and monitor outcomes to ensure high-quality care.

The role involves maintaining equipment, responding to emergent calls, and contributing to policy improvements through ongoing education and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• License: Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in state of practice.
• Certifications: BCLS.

Responsabilités

• Measures lung capacity and analyzes samples; may perform bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco‑cessation education.
• Delivers respiratory therapies; monitors patient condition and response to treatment.
• Responds to codes and emergent calls; provides appropriate interventions.
• Evaluates and contributes to respiratory care policies based on outcomes and best practices.
• Educates patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
• Monitors and stocks respiratory supplies; maintains storage areas and equipment readiness.
• Disassembles, cleans, sterilizes, calibrates respiratory equipment.
• Performs duties to fulfill required service levels.
• Participates in performance improvement and required education.

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Description du poste

Lifepoint Health in Missoula, MT is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and work with physicians on treatment plans. You will educate patients, deliver therapies, and monitor outcomes to ensure high-quality care.

The role involves maintaining equipment, responding to emergent calls, and contributing to policy improvements through ongoing education and teamwork.