Registered Respiratory Therapist- PRN
- PRN / per diem
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Montana post a median of $50.01 an hour, the middle half $43.91–$60, across 8 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in Montana earn a median of $39.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
About the job
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Administering respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants, children and adults with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment.
- Apply and monitoring mechanical ventilation .
- Providing respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.
- Providing patient care in assigned clinical area and completes associated duties.
- Communication with care team, patients and their family members and co-workers.
- Participating in professional development and opportunities for the advancement within the department.
- Complete RT orientation checklist of essential duties within one year (probationary period)
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory . The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions .
Education and/or Experience
- An Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
- Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as Registered Respiratory Therapist, Licensed in the state of Montana.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS , NRP
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a variety settings while enjoying the natural beauty and community of Sanders County.
Why Clark Fork Valley Hospital
Clark Fork Valley Hospital is a great place to work, we truly live our mission of Quality Care Close to Home. Nestled along the Clark Fork River, Plains is a small community with that true home town feel. If you feel like getting a taste of the city Missoula and Kalispell are an hour drive. As the largest employer in Sanders County, we would love for you to join our team
From Clark Fork Valley Hospital's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Clark Fork Valley Hospital
Clark Fork Valley Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital with an emergency department in Plains, MT. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, front-office staff and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Clark Fork Valley Hospital
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