What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Function Therapist position at The Staff Pad?
The Staff Pad is proud to partner with St. Peter’s Health in Helena, Montana, in the search for a Pulmonary Function Therapist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven healthcare system committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences and setting the standard for quality care across Montana.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive pulmonary function tests with attention to precision and patient-centered care
Uphold quality control measures in accordance with department protocols
Communicate effectively with patients and their families during high-stress situations
Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
Accurately input patient data using electronic health systems
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years in Pulmonary Function Testing, including quality control practices
Education: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Licensure: Active Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner license required
Certifications: Current BLS certification preferred (or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment)
Preferred: Registered Pulmonary Therapist designation
Ideal Candidate Traits:
Creative problem-solver with minimal need for supervision
Effective time management and planning skills
Strong interpersonal communication, especially in emotionally charged situations
Technically proficient in healthcare systems and data entry
Salary : $51,000 - $80,000
