Temp to Perm - Respiratory Therapist

Job Title: Temp to Perm Respiratory Therapist â 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

Associateâ 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. Hereâ s why Great Falls is an excellent place to live and work:

Outdoor Adventure â 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 Montanaâ s stunning national parks, including Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness.

Rich History â 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 past.

Cultural Scene â The city has a thriving arts and cultural community, with opportunities to attend live performances, local art exhibits, and community events throughout the year.

Affordable Living â Compared to larger cities, Great Falls offers affordable housing and a lower cost of living, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while maintaining financial flexibility.

Big Sky Views â With the majestic Rocky Mountains to the west and endless plains to the east, Great Falls offers spectacular views and wide-open spaces, perfect for nature lovers and stargazers.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Savannah â Account Manager