Registered Respiratory Therapist
Billings, MT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 3+ years of experience and Level I or II Trauma Center background for a night shift hospital position.

Details

• Respiratory Therapy unit treating patients with COPD, asthma, pneumonia, trauma, respiratory distress, respiratory failure, and post-surgical needs
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Unit equipment includes PB 980, Hamilton, and Draeger (NICU) ventilators, V60, Panther 5N, Airvo 2 and 3 high-flow devices, GEM 7000 blood gas analyzers, Volara, and cough assist devices
• Night shift hours from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required throughout the hospital

Requirements

• RRT certification required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• License required if applicable
• Minimum 3 years of experience in respiratory therapy
• Experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center required
• Experience with vent protocols and therapist-driven protocols, trach care, and bronchoscopies required
• Strong critical thinking skills required

Additional Information

• Support available from charge therapist, manager, RT staff, hospitalists, and intensivists around the clock
• 3 days of orientation provided, covering general floor, ED, and ICU; Level III NICU experience may extend orientation scope
• Working holidays is possible with no specific requirements
• RTO requests go through the unit manager
• Schedules are released in 4-5 week increments, two weeks prior to the start of each cycle
• Scrubs of any color are permitted
• Free parking is available on-site
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position