Pays $32.34 - $49.94/hr — Respiratory Therapist market median is ~$108k (39 jobs) · Top 25% in Respiratory Therapy for work-life (6.0/10, vs 3,656 in this specialty)
Registered Respiratory Therapist Cardiopulmonary Rehab
About the Role
No weekends. 4/9 hour days. $32-$50/hr. Work in cardiopulmonary rehab in Billings, MT. Near Yellowstone. Great work-life balance.
Join Intermountain Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Cardiopulmonary Rehab in Billings, Montana.
Key Responsibilities
- Administers medications in a timely and safe manner. Evaluates effect and re-evaluates appropriately and according to protocol. Ensures that progress of patient is communicated to staff, physicians and other departments.
- Promotes the profession of Respiratory Care and acts as a resource, consultant, and mentor to staff within department and patient care areas through development of others.
- Participates in quality improvement and research activities as part of the Respiratory Care Team to guide the development of standards of patient care.
- May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need.
Requirements
- Graduate of a NBRC approved Respiratory Therapist program is required. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT).
- Current license as Registered Respiratory Therapy in the state of practice is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers is required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $32.34 - $49.94/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Intermountain Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Cardiopulmonary Rehab.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist Cardiopulmonary Rehab at Intermountain Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,656 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context
In Montana, Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$85k across 19 listings, vs ~$85k nationally (3,871 listings).
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Montana's cost-of-living index is 106.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state — Montana ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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