Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Great Falls, Montana.

• Specialty:
  Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Title:
Temp to Perm Respiratory Therapist – Great Falls, MT
Contract Length: 13 Weeks | Weekly Compensation:
Up to $2,304/Week (Based on Experience)

Job Overview
Connected Health Care is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract-to-permanent position in Great Falls, Montana. This opportunity offers competitive weekly compensation of up to $2,304, based on experience. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment, this position may be perfect for you!

Job Description
As a Respiratory Therapist in this role, you will be responsible for providing critical respiratory care to patients of all ages. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess, treat, and manage patients with various respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions, ensuring high-quality care and positive patient outcomes.

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy, ventilator management, and aerosolized medications
• Perform diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gas analysis, and chest physiotherapy
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory care practices, home care, and disease management
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans
• Monitor and assess patient progress, adjusting therapies as needed
• Respond to emergency situations and provide life-saving interventions when necessary
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and diagnostic results
• Ensure respiratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated
• Adhere to all hospital safety protocols and infection control guidelines

Education & Certification Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
• Respiratory Therapy (RRT or CRT) certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
• State licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in Montana
• 1+ years of experience in respiratory therapy, ideally in a clinical or hospital setting

Skills & Qualifications

• Expertise in administering respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic procedures
• Strong knowledge of respiratory diseases, patient care techniques, and therapies
• Ability to assess, monitor, and adjust patient care based on clinical feedback
• Effective communication skills for patient education and teamwork
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm during emergencies
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Compensation & Benefits

• Weekly compensation up to $2,304 based on experience
• 13-week contract with potential for permanent placement
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Relocation assistance and housing stipends available

About Great Falls, MT
Great Falls, Montana, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and rich history. This vibrant community is the ideal location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the United States. Here’s why Great Falls is an excellent place to live and work:

• Outdoor Adventure – Enjoy world-class outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and boating at nearby Giant Springs State Park and the Missouri River. Great Falls is also a gateway to Montana’s stunning national parks, including Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness.
• Rich History – Great Falls is steeped in history, from the Lewis and Clark Expedition to its importance in the fur trade and railroad industries. Visitors can explore historical sites like the C.M. Russell Museum and the Great Falls Portage, which highlight the area's fascinating…