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the staff pad

Pulmonary Function Therapist - Full-Time 0.9 FTE. Job in Helena Gr8Jobs

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$79,558 / year median in Montana

+14% projected growth

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Join a Mission-Driven Team in Beautiful Montana The Staff Pad is excited to partner with a reputed hospital in Helena, MT, in the search for a dedicated Pulmonary Function Therapist to join their exceptional respiratory care team. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a healthcare system known for compassionate care, clinical excellence, and an unwavering commitment to patient experience across Montana.
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0.9FTE Why You'll Love This Opportunity At St. Peter's Health, you'll work alongside a collaborative team that values innovation, professionalism, and patient-centered care. You'll have the chance to grow your expertise while enjoying the unmatched lifestyle that comes with living in the heart of Montana. From mountain trails and world-class fishing to skiing and breathtaking scenery, Helena offers the perfect balance between career fulfillment and outdoor adventure. Position Overview As a Pulmonary Function Therapist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality diagnostic respiratory care. You'll perform Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) with a strong emphasis on precision, patient comfort, and clinical excellence while partnering closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes & ensure all testing aligns with established quality standards. What You'll Do Perform comprehensive pulmonary function testing with attention to accuracy and patient care Maintain and uphold quality control standards and department protocols Support and communicate with patients and families using empathy and professionalism, especially during stressful situations Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Accurately document and manage patient information using electronic health systems Contribute to a culture focused on safety, excellence, and compassionate service What We're Looking For Qualifications Minimum of 2-3 years of Pulmonary Function Testing experience, including quality control practices Strong understanding of quality control practices CRT or RRT credential through the NBRC Active Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner license required BLS certification preferred (or ability to obtain within 6 months) Registered Pulmonary Therapist designation preferred The Ideal Candidate You are someone who: Thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment Communicates confidently and compassionately with patients and families, especially in high-pressure patient care situations Excels at problem-solving and working independently Possesses strong organizational and time-management skills Is comfortable navigating healthcare technology and electronic documentation systems Helena offers an incredible quality of life with easy access to hiking, fishing, skiing, and endless outdoor recreation - all within a welcoming and vibrant community. If you're looking for a rewarding career opportunity where your expertise truly makes a difference, we'd love to connect with you. Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on JobG8). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. JobG8 or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application. See SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at