What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Registered Respiratory Therapist - Up to $77,000/YR + $30K Sign On! position at Connected Healthcare?
This full-time Respiratory Therapist position in Havre, Montana focuses on delivering specialized care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders, collaborating with physicians and other providers to implement optimal treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy
Monitor and record patient responses to treatment
Perform diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis
Maintain and operate ventilators and other respiratory support equipment
Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response Team calls
Collaborate with healthcare teams to create and update patient care plans
Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies
Ensure all equipment is sanitized, functional, and complies with safety standards
Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification through the NBRC
Current Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or eligibility to obtain)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Skills:
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Salary : $77,000