Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Dillon, MT
Contracted
Barrett Hospital & HealthCare
Mid Level
Embark on a transformative chapter as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Dillon, Montana, where your expertise will directly elevate patient outcomes and shape the standard of care in diverse clinical settings. In this role, you’ll apply your RRT skills to assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic respiratory needs, collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and the broader care team, and champion evidence-based interventions that improve recovery trajectories. Your contributions will matter—from the bedside to program-wide initiatives—while you grow professionally through hands-on experiences, mentorship, and access to ongoing specialty development. Start date: March 9, 2026. This position offers guaranteed weekly hours, with a competitive pay range of $1,924 to $2,004 per week, and a minimum of 36.0 hours per week, ensuring financial stability as you deliver compassionate, high-quality respiratory care. The environment blends the warmth of a close-knit Montana community with the excitement of progressive clinical practice, inviting you to expand your clinical repertoire while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Montana’s beauty is more than a backdrop—it informs the care approach and the life you’ll build here. Dillon sits amid wide skies, rugged landscapes, and vibrant outdoor opportunities, offering a pace that supports thoughtful patient care and personal well-being. You’ll have access to clean air, parks, river strolls, and nearby trails that refresh your perspective after shifts. And if you crave variety, this program also presents the chance to work in other locations across the United States through our network, providing exposure to different patient populations, hospital cultures, and clinical challenges that accelerate your professional growth. Whether you’re exploring the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, marveling at Montana’s big skies, or enjoying a community event in Dillon, you’ll find balance between fulfilling work and the remarkable scenery that makes this state a special place to live and practice.

Location Benefits:
- Dillon’s community-focused hospitals deliver comprehensive respiratory care in a supportive, collaborative environment—ideal for a skilled RRT looking to deepen expertise in acute care, pulmonary rehab, and critical care support.
- The opportunity to participate in assignments across multiple U.S. locations expands your professional horizons while maintaining strong ties to Montana’s outdoor lifestyle and community connections.
- Enjoy predictable schedules with guaranteed hours and a reliable weekly pay range, supporting financial planning while you deliver targeted patient outcomes.
- Benefit from a structured travel experience that emphasizes safety, comfort, and professional development, with housing assistance and extension options designed to maximize stability during transitions.
- Access 24/7 company support designed to assist you on the road or in-hospital, ensuring you always have a trusted resource as you navigate travel, licensing, and clinical questions.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive respiratory assessments, delivering and supervising therapies such as inhaled bronchodilators, nebulized treatments, chest physiotherapy, noninvasive ventilation, and airway clearance techniques; monitoring ventilated patients; titrating oxygen and ventilator settings; and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient plans.
- You’ll interpret arterial blood gases, document interventions, monitor device alarms, troubleshoot equipment, and provide patient and family education to promote understanding and adherence to therapy plans.
- The role emphasizes professional growth within the respiratory specialty, with access to continuing education, on-site mentorship, and opportunities to pursue advanced certifications (e.g., NRP, PFTs, or other relevant credentials) to broaden scope and impact.
- Competitive benefits include a signing bonus, housing assistance, and the potential for contract extensions that align with your career goals and personal preferences.
- The assignment includes extended support facilities, including 24/7 assistance while traveling with the company, ensuring you receive timely guidance, credentialing help, and clinical resources no matter where you practice.
- The position is designed to foster autonomy and teamwork, enabling you to refine critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and leadership abilities as you mentor junior staff and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- You’ll operate within a culture that values precision, compassion, and patient-centered care—an environment that supports open communication, safe practice, and continuous improvement.

Company Values:
Our organization is committed to empowering your career trajectory. We prioritize a supportive work environment where your professional development is a shared priority, your wellbeing is a criterion for success, and your contributions drive meaningful outcomes for patients and communities. You’ll find mentorship, transparent pathways for advancement, and a collaborative network of clinicians who celebrate learning, resilience, and innovation in respiratory care.

Call to Action:
If you’re a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to impact lives in Montana while embracing broader opportunities across the U.S., we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and stands beside you as you advance in the field of respiratory care. This is your chance to blend high-quality patient care with meaningful travel, stable compensation, and a pathway to ongoing professional achievement. Please note: hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Fast credentialing
  • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
  • Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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