Respiratory Therapy Assistant - PRN

Intermountain Healthcare; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists, manage supplies, and help with patient care and discharge processes.

The role involves maintaining equipment, participating in quality initiatives, and assisting with transport and data tasks as needed. Strong clinical basics and BLS are required, with potential cross-department duties depending on patient care needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; BLS certification required.
• Basic computer skills including word processing and e-mail.
• Preferred RT extender/aid training or relevant healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed staff with clinical services and maintain orderly work area.
• Inventory and requisition supplies; maintain cleaning schedules.
• Support quality and patient safety initiatives; identify improvement areas.
• Coordinate with DME vendors and discharge documentation for patient care.
• Perform data entry; follow up with patients after discharge as needed.
• May transport patients or float to other departments per needs.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

Medical Equipment

Blood Gases

Durable Medical Equipment

Documentation

Equipment Maintenance

Safety

Data Entry

Education

High school diploma

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

RT Extender/Aid training (preferred)

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Email

Database programs

Job description

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists, manage supplies, and help with patient care and discharge processes.

The role involves maintaining equipment, participating in quality initiatives, and assisting with transport and data tasks as needed. Strong clinical basics and BLS are required, with potential cross-department duties depending on patient care needs.